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BEATING SUSPECTS HELD; VICTIM ON LIFE SUPPORT.


Byline: Bhavna Mistry Daily News Staff Writer

Three men have been arrested in connection with the beating of a Palmdale man, who remained hospitalized Friday on life support and in very critical condition.

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, 43, all of Palmdale, were taken into custody shortly after 8 p.m. Wednesday in another apartment in the complex where the victim lived in the 38000 block of 11th Street East.

``The information that was developed during the investigation led to their arrests,'' Deputy Dave Miklos said. ``We learned that they were there.''

Officials said that the three did not live at the location. They were booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon Assault with a Deadly Weapon is the term used to describe the act of threatening to harm one or more people by using a weapon (usually a firearm). Here, assault must be differentiated from battery as they are often confused. Assault is threatening to use force. .

The 23-year-old victim, whose name has not been released, was found unconscious Wednesday morning on a second-floor walkway a few feet from his apartment door, sheriff's officials said. He remained hospitalized Friday on life support and in very critical condition.

Because of the possibility that the victim may die, sheriff's homicide detectives were called to investigate the beating.

``He's on life support,'' Miklos said of the victim. ``A neurologist Neurologist
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