South L.A. man convicted in armored truck robbery

A South Los Angeles man was convicted Tuesday of the armed robbery of an armored truck in Hawthorne on Valentine’s Day in 2022, a heist in which more than $166,000 in cash and customer checks were stolen and a firearm was discharged after the truck’s driver was held at gunpoint.

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Deneyvous Hobson, 38, of the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles, was found guilty of one count each of conspiracy, interference with commerce by robbery (known as a Hobbs Act crime), using a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

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