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Lynnwood jewelry store smash-and-grab foiled after owner opens fire
Fox News • • nation
Key Points:
- Masked thieves attempted a daylight robbery at Medina Jewelers in Lynnwood by crashing a white Toyota Tacoma through the storefront around 12:25 p.m. on Tuesday.
- Several suspects, including one carrying an axe, rushed inside but fled empty-handed after the store owner fired a gun in self-defense.
- No injuries were reported, and it remains unclear if any suspects were hit by gunfire; police are also investigating whether the suspects were armed.
- The suspects escaped in a black BMW SUV and a silver Toyota or Infiniti sedan, with the BMW hitting a parked car during the getaway.
- Lynnwood Police described the incident as a rare and alarming event in broad daylight, witnessed by multiple pedestrians.
