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Korean Market Robbery, Caught on Tape
November 22, 2006
Los
Angeles: Los Angeles police detectives have released video
of an armed robbery that took place in the afternoon of November
11, 2006, at the Kings Market, 1266 South Lake Street.
“The suspect looks right into the camera,” said LAPD spokesman
Lieutenant Paul Vernon. “Anyone who knows him will certainly
recognize him from the footage. We’d like any help from the public
that we can get.”
The video showed a Hispanic man in his thirties who walked into the
store posing as a customer. He pulled a gun from his waistband as
he approached the register.
The robber took money from the till as well as the cashier’s
personal property. The robber had a thin mustache and a fade-style
haircut.
Anyone with information is asked to call Robbery Detective Chris
Linscomb at 213-207-2088. On weekends and during off-hours, call
the 24-hour toll free number at 1-877-LAWFULL
(1-877-529-3855).
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