Alleged Gang Members Charged In Burglary Ring Targeting Celebrity Homes
Nov. 28 2018, Published 11:06 p.m. ET
A group of alleged gang members have been charged in a burglary ring targeting celebrity homes and other properties, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. tonight.
Rihanna, rapper Chief Keef, Dodgers baseball player Yasiel Puig, football player Robert Woods, singer Matthieu Tota and film and television producer Daniel Fogelman were reportedly among the victims.
The men have been charged with 33 felony counts, including such charges as criminal street gang conspiracy and first-degree residential burglary.
According to the L.A. D.A.'s office, those charged with the alleged crimes are: Hassan Deontre Murphy, Jshawne Lamon Daniels, Damaji Corey Hall, Tyress Williams, Joseph Holley, Lance Williams, Devin Garner, Ron Simmons, Donnie Faizon, and Elan Lamberto Gabourel.
It's been noted that Murphy, Daniels, Hall, Tyress Williams, Holley, Lance Williams, Garner, Simmons and Faizon have pleaded not guilty. A preliminary hearing setting is scheduled for Dec. 11.
Prosecutors have claimed that from October 2017 through October 2018, those charged allegedly committed burglaries and home-invasion robberies at residential and commercial properties in Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Arcadia, Pasadena, Temple City, Monterey Park, Walnut, Studio City, North Hollywood, Encino, Tarzana, Toluca Lake and Woodland Hills.
As RadarOnline.com reported, Rihanna's home in the Hollywood Hills was robbed back in September.
It was just the latest burglary in a string of break-ins in the neighborhood where oodles of celebrities live.
At the time, authorities responded to the scene after "a burglary call came in at 9:30 p.m." from Rihanna's residence. Her security alarm had reportedly been tipped off.
Keef's house was also robbed and cops caught his alleged burglars, as a website reported.
The suspects had allegedly hopped a wall and threw bricks to break a window at his San Fernando Valley home. At least one of them got into the rapper's home, and was trying to get away with items, according to the report.
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