Death investigation inside Los Ranchos mobile home park in Apple Valley

UPDATE @ 9:00 PM — The spokeswoman confirmed the decedent is an infant (two-month-old girl). There is no additional information available for release at this time.

APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Authorities are conducting a death investigation inside the Los Ranchos Mobile Home Park.

Deputies responded to the location in the 20800 block of Waalew Road in the Town of Apple Valley at about 3:30 pm, on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

Details into the incident remain scarce, however, sheriff’s spokeswoman Cindy Bachman confirmed deputies are conducting a death investigation but had no further details to release.

A portion of the parking lot near the main entrance and a corner unit is blocked off with crime scene tape. Nearly half a dozen detectives and a Scientific Investigations (CSI) truck are at the scene investigating.

A resident in the park who asked to remain anonymous said a female in handcuffs was placed in the back of a patrol vehicle.

This is a developing story and additional information will be updated as it becomes available.

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