{"id":74293,"date":"2016-10-17T21:21:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T04:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=74293"},"modified":"2016-10-17T22:54:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T05:54:02","slug":"fight-leads-to-shooting-in-palmdale-3-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2016\/10\/17\/fight-leads-to-shooting-in-palmdale-3-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight leads to shooting in Palmdale, 3 shot"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The shooting was reported\u00a0just after 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17. [Photo by LUIS MEZA]<\/figcaption><\/figure>PALMDALE – Three people were shot Monday afternoon after a fight escalated into a shooting at a Palmdale shopping plaza, authorities said.<\/span><\/p>\n

The incident was reported just after 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, on the 37000 block of 25th Street East (near Avenue S).<\/span><\/p>\n

Four people between the ages of 16 and 26 were involved in a physical altercation, and \u201cat one point, one of them pulls out a gun and begins shooting,<\/span>\u201d said Lt. Ken Wright of the Palmdale Sheriff\u2019s Station.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The alleged gunman was handcuffed and then loaded into an ambulance. [LUIS MEZA]<\/figcaption><\/figure>Two males and a female sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, according to Wright. The alleged gunman, a 26-year-old male, was injured in the fight that preceded the shooting, Wright said.<\/span><\/p>\n

He fled the scene and was captured less than a half hour later after authorities contained the area.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A second suspect, a 15-year-old male, was also captured within the contained area, Wright said.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe detained a juvenile who was not the shooter but was somehow connected to the shooter\u2026 He has been arrested for outstanding warrants,\u201d Wright said.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wright said 25th Street East, between Avenue S and Avenue S-12, was shut down until about 6:30 p.m. to allow for the investigation.<\/span><\/p>\n

The suspects\u2019 names were not immediately released Monday night.<\/span><\/p>\n

UPDATE<\/span>: The two\u00a0suspects were “positively identified through field show ups,” and a firearm was recovered at the scene, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Information Bureau<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Palmdale station expresses their sincere gratitude to the citizens who aided in the capture of the suspects.\u00a0 Without the public’s assistance, this incident could have escalated further and\/ or the suspects could have fled the area,” the news release states. Read it here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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PALMDALE – Three people were shot Monday afternoon after a fight escalated into a shooting at a Palmdale shopping plaza, authorities said. The incident was reported just after 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, on the 37000 block of 25th Street East (near Avenue S). Four people between the ages of 16 and 26 were involved […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}