The North Hollywood Shootout (1997)

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In this gripping documentary, we delve deep into one of the most intense and infamous events in American law enforcement history—the North Hollywood Shootout. On February 28, 1997, the streets of Los Angeles turned into a war zone as two heavily armed and armored bank robbers engaged in a brutal standoff with police officers. For 44 minutes, the robbers unleashed over 1,100 rounds of ammunition, causing chaos and panic in broad daylight. This documentary provides an in-depth look at the shocking events of that day, featuring firsthand accounts from law enforcement officers, witnesses, and survivors who lived through the harrowing ordeal. Through detailed analysis and expert commentary, we explore the tactical and strategic challenges faced by the police as they struggled to contain the situation. The documentary also examines the lasting impact of the shootout on law enforcement tactics, policies, and equipment. From the adrenaline-fueled moments of the firefight to the critical lessons learned in its aftermath, this film offers a comprehensive and riveting exploration of a day that forever changed the landscape of policing in America. Enjoy! ________________________________________________ 👉 SUBSCRIBE to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLfMYOeWw2n3508FHhU-g4Q?sub_confirmation=1 📜 Video Chapters: 00:00 : Intro 02:59 : Bank Robbery Capital 10:11 : Difficult childhoods 18:30 : First Heists 25:56 : The North Hollywood Shootout 42:08 : Epilogue & Outro 📩 Partnership or question(s): [email protected] Sources: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13455724-uniform-decisions https://www.northhollywoodshootout.net/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Hollywood_shootout https://crimereads.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-bank-robbery-capital-of-the-world/ https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/?date=19931102&slug=1729507 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-03-08-me-6130-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-03-10-mn-36719-story.html https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Larry_Phillips,_Jr._and_Emil_M%C4%83t%C4%83s%C4%83reanu https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-06-16-me-13847-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-06-15-mn-13501-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-05-03-mn-234-story.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-03-01-mn-33661-story.html https://whatculture.com/film/20-things-you-didnt-know-about-heat?page=12 🗣️ Voice over: Garan Patrick ⚠️ The sole purpose of this video is to relate historical facts. In no way does it advocate organized crime. -- English version of the contents of the French channel PROFESSION GANGSTER. Channel managed by the original creator.