Phuong Jewelry in Oakland's Chinatown is picking up the pieces after one of the most brazen, armed daytime robberies we've ever seen caught on video.
Phuong Jewelry in Oakland 's Chinatown is picking up the pieces after one of the most brazen, armed daytime robberies we've ever seen caught on video.One of Northern California's oldest jewelry stores is picking up the pieces after one of the most brazen, armed daytime robberies we've ever seen.
"We've been robbed a few times before but not at this level of brazen magnitude. Eight individuals and two getaway cars and guns drawn," says Tony Trinh whose mind was racing after learning about what happened. "I thought, did my mother get shot? Did my father get shot? Did any of our staff of community members?"
"If he hadn't done that they would have kept going," says Tony, who estimates about 85 to 90% of the store's inventory was taken in the heist. Diane's American dream, gone in less than a minute.That devastating blow made worse, after the family let their business insurance lapse, due to rising premiums.
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