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PALMDALE — An attorney for the family of a 24-year-old Black man found hanging from a tree near Palmdale City Hall said no evidence has been found to contradict the ruling that his death was a suicide. “I don't have any evidence to suggest that there was a hate crime, there is nothing to indicate Read More...

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