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Toddler found dead with his throat slit at home in Lancaster
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating the killing of a toddler in a Lancaster home as a homicide.
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A family friend found a 3-year-old boy with his throat slit in a bathtub in his Lancaster home Tuesday night, according to sources and the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.