Downtown Los Angeles Robbers Run Over Victim near 8th and Francisco Street
Posted on April 13, 2022 Written By: iadminlaw
Robbers Run Over Victim near 8th and Francisco Street In Downtown Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA (April 13, 2022) – On Monday in downtown Los Angeles, a woman was run over by robbers who stole her Rolex watch. The April 11 incident occurred close to where Francisco Street and 8th Street intersect.
The time was roughly noon, Los Angeles Police said.
Authorities said the victim had left a Jewelry District store, and she was followed by the suspects who were traveling in a Dodge Challenger. As the woman drove toward the intersection, one of the suspects walked up to her window on the driver side of her car and smashed it.
The victim attempted to continue driving, but traffic prevented her. The victim exited her vehicle and dashed into the street, calling for someone to help her.
The suspect who was driving the Dodge pursued her, speeding up to her and knocking her down, reports say.
The two suspects got out of the Dodge and grabbed the Rolex watch the woman had tossed into the street as she lay on the ground.
According to reports, one of the suspects had a gun.
Los Angeles Police posted video of the woman being struck by the suspects’ vehicle, which also recorded them robbing her.
One of the suspects was described as 5 feet, 11 inches. He was wearing black sweatpants, a hooded sweatshirt, also black, and white shoes. He face was covered with a ski mask.
Authorities believe the handgun he was carrying was a semi-automatic.
The other suspect was wearing blue jeans, light in color, and a black sweater. The second robber also had a gun, according to authorities.
The victim’s identity has not been reported. Reports do not say what injuries she suffered when she was run over by the vehicle.
Investigators are searching for the two suspects. If anyone has information about the incident, the person can call Detective Moreno or Detective Vargas, who are with the Los Angeles Police Department.
The number is 213-486-6840.
Anonymous tips can be made to L.A. Crime Stoppers.
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