A Manhattan Beach jewelry store employee shot at and scared off a group of thieves Saturday afternoon.
The robbery was reported at 12:40 p.m. Saturday at Prestige Jewelers, at 3001 N. Sepulveda Blvd., according to a Manhattan Beach Police Department press statement. The thieves smashed display cases and grabbed merchandise until the employee fired.
When the employee fired a shot in their direction, the suspects fled the store and got into awaiting vehicles that were last seen southbound on Sepulveda Boulevard, police said.Officers from the Gardena and El Segundo police departments helped Manhattan Beach officers respond to the robbery. Clayton Kershaw picked a bad time to have the worst start of his Hall of Fame career in Dodgers 11-2 blowout loss to Diamondbacks in Game 1 of NLDS
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