A woman was shot after an armed robbery at Il Pastaio Restaurant in Beverly Hills, Thursday.
Beverly Hills Police responded to the call at 2:09 p.m. and reportedly arrived to the celebrity hotspot within 90 seconds.
According to police, three men approached the Il Pastaio dining area and “demanded property” from another diner, before shooting the woman and fleeing the scene on foot.
Woman shot during a robbery attempt at Il Pastaio in Beverly Hills today, March 4,2021. She is being treated for non-life threatening injuries, per police pic.twitter.com/557Y90qCDN
— Attorney Eddie (@statelawfirm) March 4, 2021
TMZ reported the men allegedly took a Richard Millie watch from a diner before firing off three to four rounds. TMZ also reported that the woman was shot in the leg and on-scene footage appears to show the woman being treated for a leg injury.
The reporting is consistent with the police report saying the woman was treated for non-life threatening injuries by Beverly Hills Fire Department and transported to a nearby hospital.
Armed Robbery Shooting Outside Celeb Hot Spot Il Pastaio https://t.co/xOWlJ6enSL pic.twitter.com/pFClJw2mIG
— NEWS (@NEWS71804388) March 5, 2021
A second woman was treated for injuries on-scene and did not have to be transported to the hospital, according to the Beverly Hills Police report.
Police closed off the area surrounding Il Pastaio for several hours as they continued the robbery investigation.
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