Two males driving luxurious autos in a parking zone at an out of doors mall in Orange County, California, have been robbed at gunpoint by three suspects in ski masks.
Newport Seashore is a rich, conservative enclave in Southern California. The homicide and armed robberies this summer time at Vogue Island have rattled the laid-back seaside neighborhood.
In accordance with police, three masked males focused two associates as they have been moving into their autos, a Rolls-Royce and a Ferrari, at round 11:26 on Monday night time.
One of many males was robbed of his watch and pockets.
At the least one shot was fired on the Ferrari driver. The bullet didn’t strike the sufferer, however he was injured from damaged glass.
The three unidentified suspects fled in a blue Kia sedan and are nonetheless at massive. There isn’t a description of the assailants.
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This is similar outside mall the place an aged girl was murdered in broad daylight this summer time.
A 69-year-old girl was killed in an attempted robbery at Vogue Island in July.
The sufferer, recognized as Patricia McKay, was run over and killed by the suspects as they drove off in a getaway automobile after the botched theft.
A Good Samaritan jumped in to assist the theft victims and that’s when one of many robbers opened fireplace. In accordance with police, three photographs have been fired however nobody was struck by the gunfire.
Orange County District Legal professional Todd Spitzer announced his workplace charged the three armed robbers who brutally killed an aged girl at an out of doors with particular circumstances homicide which makes them eligible for the demise penalty.
Newport Seashore police mentioned they’ve elevated patrols at Vogue Island after the most recent robberies.
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