‘Pretty Little Liars’ actor Keegan Allen posts video with bloody face saying he was mugged in West Hollywood
“Pretty Little Liars” actor Keegan Allen was mugged within the parking zone of a West Hollywood grocery retailer by two masked males who beat him up and stole his watch, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department mentioned Friday.
In the aftermath of the Thursday night assault, Allen posted video of himself with blood on his face and his left arm.
“I used to be simply, I used to be simply robbed of my watch exterior of Laurel Supply,” the rattled actor may be heard saying. “Can you name the police?”
Allen, who’s 37, additionally gave his account of what occurred.
“But these two dudes hit me within the head and pointed a gun at me with, with a knife, after which took off,” Allen mentioned within the footage. “I ah — They had masks on.”
“Took my watch, although,” he added. “Damn it! “
Allen, in line with investigators, had simply returned to his car from the upscale grocery retailer on Santa Monica Boulevard when he was confronted by two males.
“One suspect pointed a silver handgun on the sufferer whereas the opposite pointed a knife and demanded the sufferer’s watch and bracelet,” the sheriff’s division mentioned in a press release. “Shortly after, the sufferer was struck within the face with the handgun. The suspects obtained the sufferer’s watch and fled the scene in an unknown car.”
Allen “sustained a laceration to his brow” however was not hospitalized, the division mentioned, including that they’re “actively investigating this incident” and extra patrols will despatched to the realm.
In the caption to his Instagram put up, Allen wrote, “West Hollywood shouldn’t be protected anymore.”
“Robbed at gunpoint and knifepoint by two younger males that threatened to KILL me over my watch and would have! God mentioned no tonight. My life for a watch,” he wrote.
He then referred to as out Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, writing, “Let’s hope all these flock cameras … everybody thinks will cease crime can discover these very harmful criminals.”
The metropolis of West Hollywood launched a press release in response to the incident, insisting it’s “a compassionate and engaged neighborhood.”
“The City needs neighborhood members to know that neighborhood considerations are heard and brought significantly, and that public security stays the City’s prime precedence,” the assertion mentioned.
