Man, 26, Fatally Shot Outside Restaurant
A man was shot to death outside a Mexican restaurant early Saturday, authorities said.
Hurricane Lee, 26, of Lancaster was killed about 2 a.m. at Que Ricos’ Tacos, 473 E. Palmdale Blvd., shortly after he and a companion were confronted by two men.
Lee died at the scene after being shot in the upper body several times, said Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Rich Pena.
No one else was wounded, he said, adding that the attackers, described as being in their 20s, fled on foot.
Anyone with information is asked to call Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department homicide detectives at (323) 890-5500.
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