Suspects rob man of $8,000 outside Boyle Heights gas station, victim says

Los Angeles police on Friday were investigating a robbery in which the victim told authorities the assailants stole $8,000 from him outside a Boyle Heights gas station.

The robbery occurred 4 a.m. Friday outside the gas station and mini-mart at Soto Street and Wabash Avenue, police said.
The man told police that he was attacked by assailants in a minivan and that they stole the money he was carrying, which was related to his business.

Police have not yet released a description of the suspects.

— Richard Winton