Press Play with Madeleine Brand
What to do about rising crime — after murder of Beverly Hills philanthropist and smash-and-grab robberies?
LA retailers and residents are on edge following high-profile crimes that have happened over the past few weeks: smash-and-grab burglaries at high-end stores, reports of people being followed home and robbed, and last week’s fatal shooting of…
By Madeleine Brand • • 8m ListenLA retailers and residents are on edge following high-profile crimes that have happened over the past few weeks: smash-and-grab burglaries at high-end stores, reports of people being followed home and robbed, and last week’s fatal shooting of 81-year-old philanthropist Jacqueline Avant at her Beverly Hills home.
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