UPDATED 8/8: The Morongo Basin Station has confirmed that this death is being investigated as a homicide by the Sheriff’s Homicide Division.
A death in Yucca Valley on Sunday (August 6) is currently being investigated by the County Sheriff’s Department.
A representative from the Sheriff’s Office told Z107.7 that at 9:35 a.m., Deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to a request for medical assistance on Carlyle Dr in Yucca Valley. The Sheriff’s Office said that the subject was pronounced deceased at the scene, and that an investigation into the death is currently ongoing.
The identity of the deceased has not been released.