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LA Duo Accused of Gunpoint Scams | San Jose News
Two 23-year-olds from LA are facing serious charges after allegedly running a violent scam across California—using fake sex ads to lure victims, then robbing them at gunpoint. They were arrested in LA just days after a brutal February robbery in San Leandro, where one victim was reportedly held at gunpoint with a weapon pressed to his mouth. Authorities connected the crimes, revealing a pattern: bait, ambush, theft. The suspects are already linked to a similar motel scheme in LA and may be tied to a prior shooting in San Leandro last April. Both remain jailed in LA County as prosecutors build…
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