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202322 minPG-13current-affairs

Hostage | 72 Hours S01E14

202322 minPG-13current-affairs

A man robs an armored car in Los Angeles and takes a massage parlor worker hostage, prompting police to investigate connections to multiple Christmas-season robberies.

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Channel: True Story Documentary Channel

Hostage | 72 Hours S01E14

2023• 22 minPG-13

Synopsis

A man robs an armored car in Los Angeles and takes a massage parlor worker hostage, prompting police to investigate connections to multiple Christmas-season robberies.

Synopsis

A man robs an armoured car at gunpoint and holds a massage parlor worker hostage. As police investigate, they find startling links to a series of robberies, all taking place during the Christmas season.

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