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One of those thefts was caught on camera, which showed a thief climb into the rear passenger side window, steal the airbag, and climb back out in less than two minutes before tossing the airbag in the trunk of a getaway car and driving off.
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Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
So while Coop might be able to rob his wealthy neighbors blind, Hamm’s real-life criminal career would be extremely short-lived — done in by guilt before the getaway car even left the driveway.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
Serafini then left the home on foot to meet with Scott, who had been waiting for him in the getaway car to drive back to Nevada.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Burbank police had been tracking the getaway car with a GPS device and pulled the trio over shortly after.
—Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
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Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
So while Coop might be able to rob his wealthy neighbors blind, Hamm’s real-life criminal career would be extremely short-lived — done in by guilt before the getaway car even left the driveway.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
Serafini then left the home on foot to meet with Scott, who had been waiting for him in the getaway car to drive back to Nevada.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Burbank police had been tracking the getaway car with a GPS device and pulled the trio over shortly after.
—Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Getaway car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/getaway%20car. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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