North Hollywood shootout - Wikipedia
At 9:16 a.m., Phillips and Mătăsăreanu entered and robbed Bank of America 's North Hollywood branch. The robbers were confronted by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers when they exited …
The North Hollywood Shootout (1997) - YouTube
On February 28, 1997, the streets of Los Angeles turned into a war zone as two heavily armed and armored bank robbers engaged in a brutal standoff with police officers. For 44 minutes, the...
From the Archives: The 1997 North Hollywood Shootout
On Feb. 28, 1997, two heavily armed bank robbers in body armor exchanged a storm of gunfire with Los Angeles police on the streets of North Hollywood.
The Shootout Script: From North Hollywood to Now
Sep 12, 2025 · As bullets flew, LAPD patrol officers raced into B&B Sales, a North Hollywood gun shop then tangled in a bitter ownership dispute between brothers Bob and Barry Kahn.
A Breakdown of the Infamous 1997 North Hollywood Bank Shootout
Apr 30, 2020 · The ensuing shootout between the heavily armed bank robbers and LAPD would go down in history as one of the largest gun battles in United States history. Today we’ll breakdown the …
The North Hollywood Shootout – Crimestoriescollection
May 1, 2025 · On February 28, 1997, the streets of Los Angeles turned into a war zone as two heavily armed and armored bank robbers engaged in a brutal standoff with police officers. For 44 minutes, …
The North Hollywood Shootout And The Botched Bank Robbery …
Mar 17, 2023 · On the morning of February 28, 1997, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Matasareanu led one of the biggest gun battles in Los Angeles history after robbing a Bank of America, firing more than …
An Eternity to Die: The ‘Heat’-Inspired Bank Robbery That Shook Los …
May 16, 2022 · State and federal officials watched as the violence of each heist began to escalate, culminating in the now infamous North Hollywood robbery and a 44-minute shootout with the LAPD …
Truth in the cross-fire - Los Angeles Times
Jun 1, 2003 · Instead, it was a botched bank-robbery-turned-gun-battle on the streets of North Hollywood. The masked gunmen blasted automatic weapons at anyone who moved, even shooting …
North Hollywood Shootout: 44 Minutes That Changed Law Enforcement
Mar 2, 2023 · On that day 26 years ago, two heavily armed men entered the Bank of America branch on Laurel Canyon Boulevard around 9:17 am and changed the course of history forever. The event …