A 63-year-old postal worker who was robbed at gunpoint by a masked assailant in Dublin, California this week is recovering from the shocking daytime attack, CCTV footage shows. was.
Video shows the 33-year veteran of the U.S. Postal Service putting mail into a mailbox in a residential area east of San Francisco around 4:30 p.m., when a black A fully clothed masked man ran up from behind and grabbed her. Her and a second masked figure run up to her and surround her, pointing her gun at her head.
“Someone came up behind me and said ‘boom’ and punched me and put a gun to my head,” said the postal worker, who requested anonymity. Fox 2. “He said, ‘Give me the keys.’ You don’t want to die, do you?’ I said, ‘No, no, no.’ So I went into the house, got the keys, and he said, “Where’s the phone?” You have two minutes. ”
She said she thought she was “going to die.”
She said she was worried they would shoot her, but kept telling herself to stay calm.
After the robbers fled on foot with a cell phone, several mailboxes and the keys to the truck, the woman went to a neighbor’s house and called 911.
Police are still searching for the suspects. United States Postal Inspection Service A $150,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.
Surveillance video shows a blue Infiniti driving toward the scene and then leaving the scene.
“I can’t sleep because of anxiety. My heart is pounding,” she told the station, adding that she was not injured in the attack but is seeing a therapist due to the trauma.
But she says she hopes to be able to return to work.
“I love my job,” she professed. “I love my customers. I love serving them.”
The Dublin attack is the latest in a series of incidents. crimes against postmen All over the country.
