Allegedly armed domestic violence suspect fatally shot by deputies in Palmdale
An allegedly armed domestic violence suspect was fatally shot by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies on Friday in Palmdale.
According to a statement from LASD, deputies were dispatched to the 37000 block of Oxford Drive just after 10:20 p.m. regarding a domestic violence call.
When they arrived, they found the suspect who allegedly moved toward them with an "edged weapon," prompting deputies to open fire.
He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
On Wednesday, authorities identified the man as 34-year-old Everett Byram.
Deputies did not provide any further information.
