Casefile Covers the 1997 North Hollywood Shootout

One of the most violent police confrontations in U.S. history is back in the spotlight — nearly 30 years later.

On February 28, 1997, Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Mătăsăreanu stormed a Bank of America branch in North Hollywood, triggering one of the most violent police confrontations in American history. Now Casefile True Crime is revisiting the case.