The robbers attempted to flee the scene, Phillips on foot and Mătăsăreanu in their getaway vehicle, while continuing to exchange fire with the officers. The two robbers were confronted by LAPD officers when they exited the bank and a shootout between the officers and robbers ensued. Īt 9:17 a.m., Phillips and Mătăsăreanu entered and robbed Bank of America's North Hollywood branch. Both robbers were killed, 12 police officers and eight civilians were injured, and numerous vehicles and other property were damaged or destroyed by the nearly 2,000 rounds of ammunition fired by the robbers and police. and Emil Mătăsăreanu, and members of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) in the North Hollywood district of Los Angeles, California, United States on February 28, 1997. The North Hollywood shootout was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr.
Mătăsăreanu: Bushmaster XM-15 E2S Dissipator, Norinco Type 56 S Phillips Jr.: Norinco Type 56 S, Norinco Type 56 S-1, Heckler & Koch HK91, Beretta 92FS
