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Man Dies After Being Shot 3 Times At Large Birthday Gathering In Palmdale

PALMDALE (CBSLA.com) — A man has died after being shot three times in the torso during a large birthday gathering in Palmdale.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says the incident unfolded in the 38100 block of 50th Street East in Palmdale Saturday.

According to deputies, an argument broke out between two black men, at which point the victim was shot three times in the torso.

The man was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Deputies said the suspect fled the scene.

An investigation is underway.

Anyone with more information about this case was asked to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.

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