3 Residents Injured During Home Invasion in El Monte
EL MONTE, Calif.—Three people were sent to a hospital, including one with serious injuries, after a home invasion robbery Nov. 27 morning in El Monte, authorities said.
Officers were dispatched just after 1 a.m. to the 2700 block of Potrero Avenue, a little south of Interstate 10 and east of Rosemead Boulevard, regarding a robbery in progress, according to Lt. Pete Rasic of the El Monte Police Department.
“As they arrived on the scene, a suspect matching the victims’ description was seen leaving the location on foot,” said Rasic, adding that the suspect was taken into custody. A search in the city turned up another suspect at about 6 a.m., he said….