The shooting occurred in the Littlerock area where authorities said the detective and a suspect exchanged gunfire.
A judge's order to house convicted sexual predator Calvin Grassmier in the Antelope Valley community of Littlerock has prompted outrage from residents.
"These predators are just toxic trash that they dump on us all the time. Traditionally what happens is you dump toxic waste on minority populations, let's be honest about that, that's what happens," said Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris.
Convicted violent sexual predator Calvin Grassmier could be moving to the Antelope Valley.
A woman and her dog were fatally struck by a DUI suspect who then fled the scene and injured at least five people in a multi-vehicle crash in the Antelope Valley, officials said.
A 57-year-old man was was hit by a swerving minivan and pronounced dead after his motorcycle struck a dead pig on a street in Littlerock.