Man arrested, woman sought in Hollywood attempted robbery that led to pile up on busy street

A person and a lady in a luxurious SUV allegedly held up folks in one other automobile on a busy Hollywood avenue throughout an tried theft that led to a crash earlier this month, police stated. The person was later arrested, however authorities are nonetheless on the lookout for the girl concerned.

The incident was reported about 3:45 p.m. April 16 whereas the victims in a white Audi have been stopped at a lightweight on Highland Avenue close to Melrose Avenue, in keeping with the Los Angeles Police Division. 

A black 2020 Alfa Romeo SUV pulled up alongside them, the motive force allegedly pointed a handgun on the victims and demanded they pull over and provides them their property, police stated. 

The sufferer tried to drive away however was caught in visitors. The suspect driver then adopted the sufferer, however crashed into the Audi, inflicting a four-car pile up, police stated. 

The suspects bought out of the SUV and gathered their very own belongings earlier than allegedly working from the scene. 

On April 19, detectives discovered one of many suspects, recognized as 23-year-old Cyree Jamal Carter, in Lengthy Seaside. 

Carter tried to drive away and a brief pursuit ensued, earlier than he allegedly crashed the car he was in, ran away and dropped a gun, police stated. 

He was ultimately taken into custody and the gun was recovered. 

Carter, of Inglewood, was arrested and booked on a warrant for try theft and bail was set at $500,000, police stated. 

The Los Angeles County District Lawyer’s Workplace on April 21 charged Carter with one rely of tried theft and two counts of assault with a lethal weapon, police stated. His bail was then diminished to $230,000 and he was launched from jail after posting bond. 

Authorities are searching for data that might result in the arrest of the second suspect, described as a Black girl in her early 20s who’s about 5 ft 6 inches tall and weighs about 130 kilos. 

Police on Monday launched cellphone video of the aftermath of the April 16 crash, together with pictures of Carter and the excellent suspect.

Anybody with details about this incident or others involving the suspects can name Detective Moreno and Detective Vargas at 213-486-6840.