A welfare check led to the discovery of two deceased women and a person of interest being detained in the unincorporated Acton area of Los Angeles County Sunday night.
Deputies were sent to conduct the check in the 2400 block of Soledad Canyon Road shortly after 5:30 p.m.
“During the investigation, deputies discovered two unconscious female Hispanic adults at the scene,” the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department stated.
The unidentified victims were both pronounced dead at the scene. The causes of death are under investigation and will be determined by the L.A. County Medical Examiner’s Office.
A person of interest detained in connection with the investigation also lived at the location, the Sheriff’s Department stated.
No further details about the detained person were released.
Anyone with further information was asked to call the Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.
