Detectives investigating death of Santa Clarita man believed to be missing 20-year-old

Monday, September 25, 2017
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (KABC) -- Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man found at a Santa Clarita home and family members identified the victim as a 20-year-old who has been missing for two days.

Brayan "Brian" Rodriguez was last seen on Friday in the area of Via Valer, according to a missing flyer circulating in the area. His cellphone was later found at Valencia Meadows Park.
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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department detectives said Sunday they are investigating the suspicious death of a man found in the 23600 block of Via Valer in Santa Clarita.

Authorities were called to the home at 3:57 p.m. on a report of a person not breathing. Upon arrival, they found the victim and pronounced him dead at the scene.
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Detectives would not confirm the identity of the victim, but friends and family told Eyewitness News they believe it was Rodriguez.
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