Carson man pleads guilty to armed robbery spree across LA County

LOS ANGELES – A South Bay man pleaded guilty Wednesday to his role in a crew that committed armed robberies of a liquor store, gas station and convenience store — a crime spree that prosecutors say ended in the death of an innocent driver while the defendants fled from police.

Salagi Iakopo, 32, of Carson, entered his plea in Los Angeles federal court to one count of interference with commerce by robbery, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Sentencing is set for Dec. 1…

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