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Teens arrested in connection with hot tub robbery attack in San Bernardino
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Christian Cázares , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Two 13-year-old suspects were arrested for robbery, with one facing an additional charge for felony battery. He reported being kicked in the head from behind while listening to music with headphones.
A man was attacked and robbed while in a hot tub, resulting in a diagnosis of post-concussion disorder. He reported being kicked in the head from behind while listening to music with headphones. The incident was captured on video, which shows one of the suspects taking the man's phone before both fled the scene.
Two 13-year-old suspects were arrested for robbery, with one facing an additional charge for felony battery. The suspects were turned in by their parents. The victim, a single father and chef, has been experiencing dizzy spells and headaches since the incident.
Further details about the incident and the arrests are available from the source. The case involves two minors who were taken into custody by police.
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Category: safety Published: August 21, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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