A 29-year-old visitor was robbed at gunpoint by four suspects in West Hollywood in broad daylight, sparking local concerns and a swift police response. The investigation is ongoing.
October 11, 2025
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6ABC
Robbery in Broad Daylight
A 29-year-old man visiting from San Francisco was the victim of an armed robbery on Friday, October 10, 2025, around 5:45 PM. The incident took place on the 1100 block of Hacienda Place, a residential area in West Hollywood not typically associated with violent crime.
Police reports and eyewitness statements describe four suspects, armed with at least a gun and a crowbar, exiting a silver or gray vehicle. The suspects forced the victim to the ground and demanded he surrender his valuables.
Stolen Items
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Wedding ring
Bracelet
Necklace
Wallet
Although his phone may have been damaged, it was not stolen. The victim suffered minor scrapes during the incident but did not require hospitalization.
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FOX 29 Philadelphia
Suspects and Investigation
The robbery was described by witnesses as brazen and terrifying. Neighbors expressed shock, having previously believed their community to be safe.
Incident and Response
No evidence that suspects followed the victim before the crime; police believe the act was opportunistic.
The West Hollywood Sheriff’s Department arrived on the scene within minutes and launched an active investigation.
The suspects fled east on Fountain Avenue in their getaway vehicle.
Surveillance footage from the street and nearby properties captured clear images of the suspects and their car. Residents quickly rushed to the victim’s aid and helped record the car’s license plate, although police believe the plate may have been stolen. KTLA 5 News: Video surveillance and coverage
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FOX 29 Philadelphia
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