Man gets life sentence for ambush slaying of Palmdale sheriff's deputy
- Posted on October 1, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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In brief
A 32-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction for the premeditated murder of a Palmdale Sheriff's deputy in September 2023. Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar carried out an ambush-style attack outside the Palmdale Sheriff's Station, fatally shooting Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer. The conviction, finalized earlier this year, marks a significant outcome in this high-profile case involving law enforcement.
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Man gets life sentence for ambush slaying of Palmdale sheriff's deputy
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.
