Man attacked in violent Torrance mall robbery, suspects at large

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WE'RE TOLD THAT THE VICTIM JUST FEEL SO LUCKY TO BE ALIVE. STARTED WITH 2 MEN BEATING HIM ROBBING HIM OF HIS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AT GUNPOINT NOW THOSE 2 MEN THEN TOOK OFF THEN AS THE 3RD SUSPECT A FEMALE BEGAN TAKING OFF AND HER BMW VICTIM HOPS INSIDE HER CAR IN AN EFFORT TO GET HIS PRESENCE BACK. HE SAYS THAT'S WHEN THE FEMA LOST CONTROL HIT THIS CURB OVER HERE WHEN FLYING INTO THE MALLS PARKING STRUCTURE LANDING 2 FLOORS BELOW. >> I WAS FEARING FOR MY LIFE LIKE LITERALLY SPECIALLY WHEN YOU'RE GETTING UP AND THEY'RE SAYING THEY'RE GOING TO SHOOT ME THEY'RE GOING TO SHOOT YOU THEY'RE GOING TO SHOOT THIS STORM'S MAN WAS BEATEN AND BRUISED FROM HEAD TO TOE AND ROBBED AT GUNPOINT OF HIS CHRISTMAS GIFTS JUST 2 NIGHTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS AT THE DELANO MALL IN TORRANCE IT WAS SAD. DRAMATIZING SCARY. >> I COULDN'T STOP CRYING. MY FAMILY WHEN THEY SEE ME THEY CAN STOP CRYING ABSALOM WILKINS SAYS HE WAS LEAVING THE MALL AROUND 09:00PM. >> WHAT AN SUV ALMOST HIT HIM IN A CROSSWALK NEAR BUFFALO, WILD WINGS, GENTLEMAN SUV LEGIT LEE ALMOST TAKING OUT LITERALLY BLEW PAST THE STOP SIGN WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION AT ALL. SO ALL JUST WANT TO SPEND EYE NOT DO TO UNDO HEYMAN PAY ATTENTION YOU ALMOST HIT HE SAYS THE SUV'S DRIVER CAME AFTER HIM SO HE PULLS UP RIGHT HERE. HE SAYS COUPLE WORDS TO ME LIKE GOING ME LIKE I'M GOOD AT JAILS US THE SUV DRIVERS FRIENDS PULLED UP BEHIND THEM IN A BMW, A MAN AND WOMAN INSIDE HE SAYS BOTH THE SUV DRIVER AND THE MAN FROM THE BMW BEGAN POUNDING I'M PROTECTING MYSELF LIKE THIS NOT TO SPILL WAS KICKS AND PUNCHES, KICKS AND PUNCHES. HE SAYS EVERY TIME HE TRIED TO GET UP THEY THREATENED HIM WITH A GUN I SEE THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN GUY A GUN POINTED AT ME, HE'S OUR LIGHT. HE'S LIKE LIKE MOVIES LIKE STAY STILL LIKE STAY DOWN ROADS ARE GOT HERE WE GO SHOOT YOU SAY I WANT TO SHOOT YOU ARE GOING TO SHOOT YOU HE SAID IT. >> THEY EXPANDED GUY SAID IN THE EMAIL THAT THEY WERE WITH THAT WAS DRIVING THE BEAMER SHE SAID FORTUNATELY SOME WITNESSES CALLED POLICE COPS WERE ARRIVING, HE SAYS THE 2 MEN TOOK OFF IN THE SUV. >> HE TELLS US AS THE FEMALE WAS TRYING TO TAKE OFF BMW, HE JUMPED IN THE CAR WITH I HOPPED IN HER PASSENGER SEAT BECAUSE I WANT MY GETS BACK I JUST SPENT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ON CHRISTMAS SHOPPING SAYS SHE LOST CONTROL SHE TRIED TO FLEE AND THE 2 ENDED UP CRASHING INTO THE MALLS PARKING STRUCTURE JUMPED THIS CURVE AND JUST HIT DOWN THERE LOVELY VIEW LANDED DOWN THERE DOWN HERE SAYS HE BEGAN CHASING OR FLED ON FOOT. >> AND THEN REALIZED SHE LEFT CAR AND ALL STUFF BEHIND. >> TELLS POLICE HAVE PRETTY GOOD IDEA WHO THE SUSPECTS I HOPE. >> THEY CATCH THESE GUYS AND THEY THEY HIM IN JAIL FOR A LONG TIME. >> AND HOPEFULLY THEY WILL GET THE SUSPECTS AND SOON NOW WILKINS IS UNABLE TO WORK AS A MODEL OR HIS RESTAURANT JOB AND SO A GOFUNDME PAGE HAS BEEN SET UP TO HELP OUT WITH MEDICAL CAUSE. YOU CAN FIND A LINK TO THAT ON OUR WEBSITE KTLA DOT COM FOR NOW REPORTING
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Channel: KTLA 5
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Length: 3min 26sec (206 seconds)
Published: Wed Dec 27 2023
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