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Shooting Death Of Delivery Man Investigated In Littlerock

LITTLEROCK (CBSLA.com) — Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a delivery man found inside his truck in the Antelope Valley community of Littlerock.

Miguel Romero, 46, was found by his wife in his truck in the 9800 block of East Avenue W-8 at about 8:10 p.m. Tuesday. He had suffered a gunshot wound to the chest, Deputy Mike Barraza said.

Romero's wife told deputies her husband was delivering corn in the area, and when he was late coming home, she went looking for him, Barraza said.

A motive for the shooting was unknown, and no suspect information was available.

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