{"id":80501,"date":"2018-02-17T08:09:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T16:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=80501"},"modified":"2018-02-21T07:26:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T15:26:35","slug":"man-found-shot-to-death-in-juniper-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2018\/02\/17\/man-found-shot-to-death-in-juniper-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found shot to death in Juniper Hills area [updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-78467\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Death-investigation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"162\" \/>PALMDALE\u00a0 A man whose body was found on the side of the road in the Juniper Hills area Friday morning was the victim of a shooting, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The body was discovered at 10:40 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, near Longview and Pallet Creek roads, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/nixle.us\/9XGF7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release from the Sheriff&#8217;s Information Bureau.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Palmdale deputies responded to the location regarding a person down call. Upon their arrival, they located a male Hispanic adult victim who was later determined to have sustained at least one gunshot wound to the upper torso,&#8221; the news release states.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not yet been released.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At this time there is no suspect information or motive for the crime. It is unknown if the shooting is gang related,&#8221; the news release states.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department&#8217;s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATED 2.19.18: The deceased has been identified as\u00a0Jesus Galicia, 36, of Palmdale, according to coroner&#8217;s Lt. Larry Dietz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMDALE\u00a0 A man whose body was found on the side of the road in the Juniper Hills area Friday morning was the victim of a shooting, authorities said. The body was discovered at 10:40 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16, near Longview and Pallet Creek roads, according to a news release from the Sheriff&#8217;s Information Bureau. &#8220;Palmdale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78467,"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\/80501"}],"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=80501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}