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Man killed while trying to stop shoplifter in parking lot of strip mall

  • Kourosh Yaghoubi, an employee at Giant Discount in South El Monte, died on Wednesday after a confrontation with shoplifters.
  • Yaghoubi was visiting his brother's store when a suspect stole property, leading to a deadly pursuit.
  • Yaghoubi chased three shoplifters stealing N95 masks into the parking lot located at 2039 Durfee Avenue.
  • The brother said Yaghoubi tried to stop the shoplifters over a box of masks, stating, "he was killed over five dollars."
  • First responders pronounced Yaghoubi dead at the scene after the suspects intentionally struck him with their car before fleeing.
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Telemundo 52 broke the news in on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
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