In the early afternoon of March 17, 2026, the body of a young Hispanic man, 23-year-old Roberto Visar, was discovered in an alley in Palmdale, California. Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call at approximately 12:12 p.m. and found Visar with gunshot wounds in the 1000 block of East Palmdale Boulevard, near the Palmdale International Shopping Mall.
Tragically, he was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel.
Homicide detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have launched an investigation into the shooting death of Visar. In the immediate aftermath, authorities were working to piece together the events that led to the fatal shooting. Investigators were reportedly reviewing available video footage and seeking out any potential witnesses who might have information about a motive or any possible suspects.
As of the initial reports, no arrests had been made in connection with the murder of Roberto Visar, and a description of any suspect or suspects had not been released to the public. The investigation remains ongoing as law enforcement continues to seek answers in this case.