Armed Robbery at East Pasadena 7-Eleven, Suspects At Large

A 7-Eleven convenience store in East Pasadena was robbed at gunpoint early Friday morning, marking the latest in a series of similar incidents along Rosemead Boulevard in recent weeks.

The robbery occurred at approximately 12:50 a.m. at the 7-Eleven located in the 200 block of South Rosemead Blvd. in unincorporated Pasadena, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Authorities report that the suspect, armed with a gun, fled on foot westbound on E. Del Mar Boulevard with an undisclosed amount of cash. No injuries were reported.

Temple Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the incident. Witnesses observed law enforcement questioning the store clerk and examining the crime scene.

This robbery follows multiple armed heists targeting 7-Eleven stores along Rosemead Boulevard in the past two weeks, raising concerns about a potential pattern of criminal activity in the area.

Anyone with information about the robbery is urged to contact the Temple Sheriff’s Station at (626) 285-7171 or report information anonymously by contacting “Crime Stoppers” at (800) 222-TIPS (8477) via your smartphone, or by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile App on Google Play or the Apple App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.