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Man killed in Lancaster shooting

By Dean Fioresi

April 8, 2025 / 6:59 PM PDT / CBS LA

CBS News Los Angeles

A man was shot and killed in Lancaster on Tuesday afternoon.

It happened at around 2:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of W. Avenue I near 13th Street West, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Information Bureau.

Deputies arrived and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead after being rushed to a nearby hospital. He has not yet been identified.

Investigators have not yet released information on a suspect or motive in the shooting, which remains under investigation.

Anyone who knows more is asked to contact LASD's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

Dean Fioresi

Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.