Armenian gang extortion attempt leads to shooting at North Hollywood market, police say

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Members of the gang Armenian Power had been trying for weeks to extort the market owner, who is also of Armenian descent, police said.

A shootout that wounded at least one person outside a North Hollywood market on Monday involved the business owner and members of a street gang who had been trying to extort $100,000 from him, a police official said.

Employees were cleaning gang graffiti from the outside walls of Royal Fresh Market, at 12811 Sherman Way, when armed gang members arrived shortly after 8 a.m., Sgt. Frank Preciado said.The market’s owner had two weapons, and he and the gang members exchanged dozens of rounds that struck several cars and left the parking lot littered with spent casings, the sergeant said.Witnesses reported seeing one fleeing gunman limping, but it wasn’t known whether he had been shot, Preciado said.

Members of the gang Armenian Power had been trying for weeks to extort the market owner, who is also of Armenian descent, Preciado said. He was being interviewed by investigators, and his name was not released.The owner told detectives he had a long gun and an automatic handgun, but investigators didn’t immediately recover the weapons, Preciado said.

 

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Valley Glen, not North Hollywood. All the realtors and developers insist!

For 2 decades FBI, LAPD, and International Task Forces have fought against Eurasian gangs, which are mostly eastern European crime syndicates, some of those gangs had Armenian descendants and connections to larger Russian crime syndicates.

Bring in Vic Mackey

Just make “Bright II” and that’ll shut them up.

Gangs will behave if threatened to be fanned with the Singapore Cane. Cane in the Market and charge an admission to watch.

Don’t the Kardashian’s have enough money?

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