Coverage dated October 1, 2026

Man sentenced to life in prison for deadly ambush shooting of LASD deputy

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A man convicted of carrying out a deadly, ambush-style shooting against an L.A. County sheriff's deputy in broad daylight three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. On Sept. 16, 2023, 32-year-old Kevin Salazar pulled up in his car next to a patrol unit occupied by Deputy Ry…

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ABC 7 Los Angeles
Man sentenced to life in prison for ambush shooting of Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in Palmdale (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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A man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2023 ambush shooting of Los Angeles County sheriff's Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in Palmdale was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
KTLA Los Angeles
Man sentenced to life in prison for deadly ambush shooting of LASD deputy (opens KTLA Los Angeles)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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A man convicted of carrying out a deadly, ambush-style shooting against an L.A. County sheriff's deputy in broad daylight three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. On Sept. 16, 2023, 32-year-old Kevin Salazar pulled up in his car next to a patrol unit occupied by Deputy Ry…
Los Angeles Times
Man who ambushed and killed newly engaged L.A. County deputy will spend life in prison (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar, 32, was convicted earlier this year for the September 2023 killing of Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer outside the Palmdale Sheriff's Station.