Man charged for tried theft of Rolex in West Hollywood – NBC Los Angeles
A person who’s accused of attempting to rob a person of his Rolex at gunpoint in West Hollywood was charged with felony crimes, the Los Angeles District Lawyer’s Workplace instructed NBC Los Angeles completely Friday.
Samuel Crawford, 21, confronted three costs, together with a second-degree theft and carrying a loaded firearm on an individual.
Crawford jumped out of a automobile on Sweetzer Avenue Wednesday afternoon and tried to steal the posh watch from a retired skilled athlete, investigators mentioned earlier this week.
The athlete was in a position to disarm the tried robber and pin him down on the bottom till deputies responded to the scene. The retired professional fighter’s girlfriend instructed NBCLA that she grabbed Crawford’s gun and threw it over an house fence.
“I used to be in a position to disarm and take the gun from him,” the retired fighter, who declined to be recognized, mentioned. “I had him pinned down. He was attempting to stand up. No approach, we’re not letting him go.”
The tried robber was arrested, in line with the LA County Sheriff’s Division, however the driver of the black sedan managed to get away.
Crawford posted $50,000 bail and was launched from custody, in line with legislation enforcement sources.
Crawford was scheduled to seem in courtroom on Nov. 14.
