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A-Rod Victim In SF Auto Burglary: Reports
The thief hit the jackpot, making off with a half-million dollars worth of property, according to the report.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA ā Baseball legend and celebrity Alex Rodriguez was the victim of a major vehicle burglary, the San Francisco Chronicle is reporting. The thief got away with a half-million dollars worth of jewelry and electronics from an SUV rented by ESPN for Rodriguez.
A-Rod was in San Francisco to broadcast a Giants-Phillies game.
The vehicle was parked on Brannan Street as Rodriguez ate dinner after the game.
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The haul included a camera, laptop, bag and jewelry.
The San Francisco Police Department has made the report confidential.
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Rodriguez played 22 seasons in the MLB with the New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers. He has also been high-profile off the playing field, enjoying celebrity status. He and entertainer Jennifer Lopez announced their engagement earlier this year.
Alex Rodriguez had about half a million dollars worth of possessions stolen from a rental vehicle in San Francisco last night. He was in town, working as a ESPN studio analyst for the Giants/Phillies game at Oracle Park. @nbcbayarea https://t.co/N1BRqzAzBl pic.twitter.com/I3Ut1m4nHJ
ā Janelle Wang (@janellewang) August 12, 2019
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