Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting of Man and Woman in Altadena

Sheriff’s homicide detectives Saturday are investigating the fatal shooting of a man and a woman in Altadena.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies from the Altadena Station responded to the 700 block of West Sacramento Street, near Casitas Avenue, at  8:04 p.m. Friday regarding a welfare check and found the victims, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said.

The victims were pronounced dead at the scene. Homicide detectives were called and are in charge of the investigation.

Anyone with information about the shootings was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Callers who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or send tips to visit lacrimestoppers.org