Death by Cop  2026

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Christopher Reynoso

Age : 25

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 01/13/2026

Location : Near 11th Street East and Avenue R

City : Palmdale

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence response

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/13/2026, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to reports of a domestic disturbance and possible gunfire near 11th Street East and Avenue R in Palmdale. Deputies initially checked the area and did not locate clear evidence of a shooting. During continued investigation, deputies encountered Christopher Reynoso, 25, inside a vehicle. Deputies opened fire during the encounter, striking Reynoso. He was pronounced dead from gunshot wounds. Law enforcement has not publicly detailed the specific actions that led deputies to discharge their weapons or clarified whether Reynoso was armed at the time. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau is leading the investigation. Authorities have not released the names of the deputies involved or indicated whether body-worn camera footage has been made public.

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https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/palmdale-fatal-los-angeles-county-deputy-shooting/