February 28, 1997, Los Angeles, California - After a botched robbery at a Bank of America branch in North Hollywood, two robbers, armed with fully automatic assault rifles and wearing full body armor, fired more than 1,100 rounds as they battled police.
Before a national TV audience, he conf.
Officer John Caprarelli was one of the first officers at the scene.
The two robbers, Emil Matasareanu and Larry Eugene Phillips Jr., were killed by gunfire.
Eleven officers and two civilians were wounded.
February 28, 1997, Los Angeles, California - After a botched robbery at a Bank of America branch in North Hollywood, two robbers, armed with fully automatic assault rifles and wearing full body armor, fired more than 1,100 rounds as they battled police