Keizawn Randall, a 31-year-old Black man from Palmdale, was shot and killed on the night of June 15, 2025. Deputies were dispatched about 10:40 p.m. to the 1200 block of East Avenue S on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon and found Randall suffering from a gunshot wound; Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. The county medical examiner listed the manner of death as homicide and recorded the cause as a gunshot wound to the torso, with the formal pronouncement of death on June 15, 2025.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department opened the investigation immediately. Authorities say one person was detained and questioned, but a motive has not been disclosed and no arrests were announced in the initial releases. Public memorials also record Randall as lost to gun violence in Palmdale on that date.

If anyone has information about what happened on East Avenue S that night, please share tips with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.