Security footage captures high-speed collision as three masked suspects flee on foot
What began as an ordinary midday in Sherman Oaks turned into a violent confrontation when a mother returning home slammed her Mercedes G-Wagon into the car of three suspected burglars attempting to break into her house. The incident occurred around noon on December 20, on a residential street lined with palm trees and family homes — a place where crime usually happens out of view, not in broad daylight.
According to security footage shared on X by @fearedbuck, two masked men approached the home’s back sliding door and attempted to force it open with a crowbar. Inside were three children and their grandmother. The intruders had already disabled the home’s Wi-Fi cameras, throwing the house into digital silence just moments before they reached the door. The grandmother, hearing the noise, confronted them and immediately phoned her daughter with a frantic message no parent ever expects: “Help.”
That single word sent the mother speeding back toward the home. What happened next unfolded in seconds that now define the incident…