California man admits targeting 3 Subway restaurants for robberies in less than a week, FBI says
A Santa Ana resident acknowledged criminal responsibility for carrying out multiple armed robberies targeting quick-service restaurants across the Orange County region. Freddie Alexander Lopez, aged 24, entered a guilty plea to federal robbery charges after admitting to threatening employees with weapons at three Subway locations and at least one additional business.
The criminal activity unfolded over a compressed timeframe of roughly one week. Lopez's guilty plea represents his acknowledgment of the armed intimidation tactics employed against staff members during each incident, concluding the criminal investigation into the robbery spree.
- California man pleads guilty to armed robberies at three Subway restaurants in Orange County
- Freddie Alexander Lopez, 24, targeted businesses over approximately 6-day period, threatening workers with weapons