Man Pronounced Dead At Rodeway Inn In Santa Clarita

A man was pronounced dead Tuesday afternoon at the Rodeway Inn in Santa Clarita, officials said. 

Around 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, emergency responders received reports of a medical emergency at the Rodeway Inn just off of Castaic Road in Castaic, according to Miguel Ornelas, a dispatch supervisor with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. 

“We got the call at 4:40 for a medical response,” Ornelas said. “No transports were made.”

The initial call came in as a reported unconscious person, who was later confirmed to be a man found dead on arrival, according to officials on scene. 

The identity of the deceased as well as the cause of death remains unavailable to the public as of 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. 

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.

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