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Officer Farell issued a call on the radio: "15-A-43, requesting assistance, we have a possible 211 in progress at the Bank of America." [5] [27] As they approached the bank entrance, each armed with a Norinco Type 56 S-1 rifle, Phillips and Mătăsăreanu forced a customer leaving the ATM lobby near the entrance into the bank and onto the floor.
Several blocks from the bank, the rear windshield of the Explorer was blown out by gunfire from the suspects, and one suspect armed with an AK-47 took a position at the rear of the vehicle. At 2:20 p.m., the suspect with the AK-47 fired at the lead pursuing police car, destroying its tires.
On the morning of February 28, 1997, various residents of Los Angeles go about their morning: LAPD Robbery-Homicide Division Detective Frank McGregor, investigating a pair of violent bank robbers nicknamed the "High Incident Bandits", becomes dissatisfied with the stresses of policing and prepares to retire; Metropolitan Division SWAT Officer Donnie Anderson is reprimanded for poor ...
During that robbery, an LAPD patrol car pulled up outside, and Mendoza allegedly tossed aside the AK-47 before jumping into a BMW and blowing through stop signs as he drove on the wrong side of ...
The San Jose Police Department arrested a man and a woman accused in six recent bank robbery-related incidents in several California cities, including two in Sacramento, authorities said.
At 12:19 p.m., just 28 minutes after deputies had arrived at the Temecula bank, the Murrieta Police Department received a call about an armed robbery at a bank on California Oaks Road.
In January 2021, LAist Studio from Southern California Public Radio released the ten-part podcast "Norco ‘80: God, Guns, Survivalism and the Bank Robbery that Changed Policing Forever," based on Houlahan's book. [9] Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine the 1980 Norco bank robbery and shootout on their podcast, The Dollop. [10]
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.