Man found dead in Hesperia street after report of shots fired, authorities say

HESPERIA, Calif. (KABC) -- A homicide investigation is underway in Hesperia after a body was found lying in the street Monday evening, authorities said.

San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies responded to a call of shots fired near the intersection of Smoke Tree Street and Hesperia Road at around 6:30 p.m.

Upon arrival, they found a man dead in the middle of Smoke Tree Street.

Nearby deputies were caring for an infant and removing a baby carrier from a vehicle, then taking that child away from the scene.

Homicide investigators were also called to the location.

Further details regarding the incident were not immediately available.