POLICE FIND 3RD SLAYING VICTIM IN WEEK.Byline: Charles F. Bostwick Staff Writer PALMDALE - In the Antelope antelope, name applied to a large number of hoofed, ruminant mammals of the cattle family (Bovidae), which also includes the sheep and goats. The North American pronghorn is sometimes called an antelope, but belongs to a separate, related family (Antilocapridae). Valley's third homicide homicide (hŏm`əsīd), in law, the taking of human life. Homicides that are neither justifiable nor excusable are considered crimes. A criminal homicide committed with malice is known as murder, otherwise it is called manslaughter. in less than a week, a Palmdale man was found shot to death Monday, beside a street in a small housing tract. Neighbors said they heard sounds like gunshots or firecrackers late Sunday night Sunday Night, later named Michelob Presents Night Music, was an NBC late-night television show which aired for two seasons between 1988 and 1990 as a showcase for jazz and eclectic musical artists. or early Monday, but the man's body wasn't found until about 7:30 a.m., lying a few feet from the curb in front of a house. ``He was probably shot in this area,'' sheriff's Lt. David Smith said. The victim was a 30-year-old Palmdale man who didn't live in the neighborhood where his body was found, deputies said. His name was not released while authorities tried to locate the next of kin The blood relatives entitled by law to inherit the property of a person who dies without leaving a valid will, although the term is sometimes interpreted to include a relationship existing by reason of marriage. Cross-references Descent and Distribution. . Detectives said they did not know the circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact. 2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or of his death. Neighbors said a sheriff's helicopter using its spotlight flew over the neighborhood, which is off 10th Street East north of Avenue Q and is surrounded by fields, in the middle of the night. A neighbor said she wasn't surprised deputies couldn't find anything then. This was the Antelope Valley's third slaying in a week. Nathaniel Jackson, 18, of Palmdale was shot about 1 a.m. Sunday outside a home in the 44000 block of Third Street East in Lancaster, deputies said. Deputies said he and friends tried to get into a 16-year-old girl's birthday party attended by rival gang members. ``The victim and his friends became involved in a verbal confrontation with other people at the party,'' sheriff's spokesman Rich Pena said. When several gunshots rang out, Jackson told a friend he was shot, Pena said. Detectives interviewed more than 50 people at the party but are continuing to investigate and no one has been arrested, Homicide Lt. Gil Carillo said Monday. Detectives don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. if Jackson was hit by a gun fired by a partygoer or by one of his companions, he said. On Dec. 7, a woman who had been beaten on the head was found dead in a field being used as a storage yard off Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling north of Avenue M. Officials said she may have been killed elsewhere and dumped in the field. Authorities identified the victim as a 49-year-old woman who lives in a Lancaster mobile home park. Her name has not been made public because coroner's investigators can't locate any family members. Charles F. Bostwick, (661) 267-5742 chuck.bostwick(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) County sheriff's detectives look over the area where a 30-year-old man who had been shot to death was found on Monday in Palmdale. Michael Owen
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