Man thinking he’s going on a date gets shot at, robbed of $20,000 in Los Angeles

The Brief

  • A man meeting a woman from a dating site was led to a secluded area in Los Angeles, where he was robbed by a group of suspects.
  • The suspects forced the victim to unlock his phone and then made unauthorized transactions totaling over $20,000.

LOS ANGELES A dating site meetup takes a violent turn after a man who thought he was going on a date gets robbed of $20,000 and then shot at in Los Angeles.

What we know:

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, a man and a woman arranged to meet in-person through a dating site. When they linked up a little after midnight on April 28, the woman told the man to drive a secluded area in the 100 block of South Occidental Boulevard near Westlake.

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