L.A. County Sheriff's deputies responding to a child abuse call found four children suffering cuts in Lancaster on Saturday. Two of the children died.
Deputies responding to a child abuse call in Lancaster on Saturday found four children under the age of 10 with cuts to their bodies. Two of the children were later pronounced dead at a hospital. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said a male adult 'person of interest' has been detained following the incident, which took place in the 1800 block of East Avenue J-2 in Lancaster, according to a news release.
'Upon arrival, deputies contacted a female adult and conducted a check of the location.' The four children were transported to the hospital, where two were pronounced dead and two are stable with non-life threatening injuries. 'Homicide investigators responded to the scene and assumed control of the investigation,' according to the news release. 'The investigation is on-going and there is no additional information available at this time.
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