Police in Orange County release photos of 7-Eleven flash-mob robbery suspects
Police in Orange County are asking for the public’s help in identifying more than a half-dozen suspects allegedly involved in a violent flash-mob-style robbery at a convenience store that left the clerk with serious injuries.
The terrifying Oct. 6 incident, which was filmed by a person just outside the store , occurred at an Anaheim 7-Eleven location at 550 South Knott Avenue, near the intersection of Orange Avenue, around 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
An estimated 40-50 suspects, believed to have been at a nearby street takeover, violently forced their way inside, assaulted the clerk several times and looted the store, stealing lottery tickets, cigarettes, beer and other merchandise, including the cash register.
Anaheim Police Department Sgt. Matt Sutter told KTLA that there were approximately 100 cars at the illegal street takeover, making it difficult for officers to get to the store in time to make any arrests…