Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on Friday night. 

Deputies responded to reports of a shooting on the 3300 block of Knott Court around 8:18 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. 

Arriving officers found several gunshot victims at the scene. Two victims, identified only 40 to 50-year-old Hispanic men, were found lying on the street. They were pronounced dead. A third man was transported to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Sky5 video showed a large presence of law enforcement and ambulance vehicles on the quiet neighborhood street. Two bodies can be seen lying on the road as a group of bystanders gathered nearby.

  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (Don Luis Meza)
  • Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)
    Two people were killed and a third was hospitalized after shots rang out at a Lancaster home on August 11, 2023. (KTLA)

Blood was seen on the front lawn near a black vehicle parked in the driveway of a home.

The motive behind the deadly shooting is unknown.

A suspect was identified and arrested, police said. There are no outstanding suspects.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call LASD’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be provided to “Crime Stoppers” at 800-222-8477 or online at lacrimestoppers.org.