City officials in Palmdale, California, have called for an investigation after a man was found dead and hanging from a tree.
Robert Fuller, 24, was found dead on June 10 at around 3:40 a.m. local time in the Southern California city, officials told CBS Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department initially said that Fuller died in a suicide, but Fuller’s family said they believe he was lynched and are seeking an investigation into his manner of death.