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the LAPD now warning residents to be on alert especially if someone knocks on the door police
urging residents not to be confrontational with the criminals as it could quickly turn dangerous the LAPD
released new surveillance video knock knock burglars caught in the act okay so this is LAPD footage yeah they know what
they're doing and they know what they want I mean they're on a wild yeah they're moving just as quick as they can
in and out in about three minutes they ransack a bedroom find some jewelry and get out since January at least seven
celebrities had hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry taken high profile victims included $300,000 from
former Laker star Derek Fisher $175,000 for Nicki Minaj and two billion from Alanis Morissette's Brentwood home
what do you call these guys call them the knock-knock burglars forty's now investigating if knock-knock
burglars may be to blame for the january murder of a hairdresser Fabio's a mentality it was at nine o'clock and I
get a phone call it and it was Monica she was crying and distraught and she was saying they killed you is
everybody welcome Bobby was bigger than life in the industry love it he was the iconic guy the International hairdresser
that came to the US it's beautiful it's going to be tough to beat fabulous fabulous I'm Marella rota I'm his sister
he mentored so many people I was so proud of him everybody fab here for another fab style
Friday Fabio he walked into a room when he walked into the salon what was it like
it resonated good morning and he call out everybody's name what kind of a dad was Fabio he was a great dad and he
would bring in a glam squad for their prom he took the time to be in their lives so he was cool oh for sure I mean
as far as far as dads go I had a I had a pretty cool dad yeah dad a big house the
house that Monica wanted my queen he called her she loved it because it had a huge kitchen
she said that he would come home drop his bags sweep her off her feet and dance with her
detectives search them until he's home for evidence of what led to his death it looked like a textbook break-in it was
the end of the day Fabio was relaxing by his pool a lot like this one he probably
was out there enjoying his cigar on the phone speaking out loud didn't hear someone walking behind you there was
immense suspicion as to the explanation of a robbery from my perspective it didn't
sound right this song right but I couldn't put anything else together we're here to announce the arrest of two
individuals in connection with a murder of Fabio Sen and Tilly I'm like you sure
that was a huge shock I was absolutely shocked there wasn't a red flag it was like a
twist in a in a nightmare

A famed Los Angeles hairstylist is killed in his backyard -- was it a robbery gone wrong by thugs called the knock-knock burglars or a twisted plot no one could believe? Michelle Miller investigates, Saturday, Sept. 8 at 10/9c on CBS.

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Brief Summary

LAPD warns of knock-knock burglars targeting celebrities and discusses the murder of hairdresser Fabio Sen and Tilly.

Key points

The LAPD's Warning. Residents are urged to be cautious of knock-knock burglars as they strike high-profile homes.
Celebrity Burglary Spree. High-profile victims include celebrities like Nicki Minaj and Derek Fisher, losing hundreds of thousands.
Fabio's Tragic Murder. The investigation into hairdresser Fabio's murder reveals shocking details about the crime.

Episode highlights

Episode quotes

They killed you is everybody welcome Bobby was bigger than life.

A distraught call about a murder.

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