A 32-year-old L.A. County man, previously described as a person of interest by investigators, was arrested in connection with a triple murder over the weekend in Northeast Antelope Valley.

The Aug. 17 violence unfolded in Lake Los Angeles, a remote unincorporated area approximately 20 miles from Palmdale, according to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department who responded to the area on reports of multiple gunshots fired just before 5 p.m.

Homicide bureau detectives say the victims, Juan Arteaga-Diaz, Nazario Ramirez and Beverly Cassese, were traveling in two separate vehicles westbound on East Avenue Q from 215th Street East when they encountered Axel Trevino, a Lake Los Angeles resident, who was driving eastbound.

The 32-year-old reportedly stopped his vehicle adjacent to an SUV that Arte

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