Baseball bat-wielding L.A. homeowner fights back against car burglars

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

At least two vehicles were broken into overnight in North Hollywood, and video captured the moment that one man caught the suspects in the act and fought back. Another camera captured a man running out of the home with a baseball bat and going after the thieves.

One of the break-ins occurred on Beck Avenue near Saticoy Street at 12:30 a.m. Monday morning, according to the timestamp on the home surveillance footage. Inside the van was an assortment of tools, including two ladders. One of the break-ins occurred on Beck Avenue near Saticoy Street at 12:30 a.m. Monday morning. The vehicle’s side window was seen shattered on the ground, but the thieves didn’t get away with anything, the owner said.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.