The man convicted of killing Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer three years ago in an ambush-style shooting has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.  Kevin Salazar, a 32-year-old Palmdale resident, shot and killed Clinkunbroomer as he sat in his patrol car at a red light near Sierra Highway and Avenue Q, right outside the Palmdale Sheriff’s ...

A jury heard opening statements Monday in the trial of a man charged with the ambush shooting of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer three years ago. Deputy Ryan M. Clinkunbroomer of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) was killed on Sept. 16, 2023, in an ambush shooting at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q in ...

The Castaic Sports Complex is set to be renamed in honor of murdered Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, who was killed in an ambush two years ago Tuesday. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to rename the county facility the Ryan M. Clinkunbroomer Castaic Sports Complex. Sept. 16, 2023, Clinkunbroomer tragically lost his life in an unprovoked ambush at ...

The Palmdale Sheriff’s Station lobby was closed Monday in memory of fallen Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer. Monday, the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station Lobby was closed to allow for a 24-hour vigil, with law enforcement personnel standing watch in front of the station near where Clinkunbroomer died. Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed while sitting at a red light ...

The man who allegedly murdered LASD Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer plead not guilty Wednesday. Kevin Salazar, 29, from Palmdale, entered a dual plea of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity, according to court officials. Wednesday, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon, accompanied by LASD Sheriff Robert Luna and members of Clinkunbroomer’s family, announced the charges that Salazar ...