Full Notification

Culver City Police Department
PRESS RELEASE
Jason Sims, Chief of Police
                                                    
Armed Robbery
 
Report Number: 24-1885
 
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, at approximately 5:11 pm, Culver City Police responded to a call for service of an armed robbery at the 6000 block of Sepulveda Boulevard.
 
The victim reported that while walking through the first level of the parking structure toward the entrance of a retail store a suspect (S-1) approached and asked the victim, “Hey, where you from? Do you bang? I’m going to need those chains” and then grabbed gold chain jewelry from the victim’s neck. When the victim attempted to retrieve the jewelry, another suspect (S-2) approached from behind and took the victim’s wallet from his pants pockets. Another suspect (S-3) then wrapped his arm around the victim’s neck while placing a black handgun with an extended magazine into the victim’s torso. The suspects then ran eastbound in the parking structure and out of view. Officers immediately searched the area for the suspects. Investigators are working to identify the suspects described below.
 
Anyone with any information or questions regarding this incident is asked to contact Culver City Police Department Public Information Officer Jennifer Atenza at (310) 253-6120 or the Watch Commander at (310) 253-6202.
 
Suspects: (3) Unknown
Suspect 1 – male, Black, wearing a black ski mask, black hoodie and black pants
Suspect 2 – male, Black, wearing a black ski mask, black hoodie and black pants
Suspect 3 – male, Black, wearing a black ski mask, black hoodie, and black pants, armed with a black handgun
 
Weapon: Black Glock-style handgun with an extended magazine
 
Suspect Vehicle: White, Sedan
 
Property Taken: 2 gold chains