Brad Pitt’s home in Los Angeles targeted in burglary

Brad Pitt’s Los Angeles home was burglarized while he was away promoting his new film F1. Three unidentified suspects broke in and fled with valuables. Police are investigating the incident at the $5.5 million Los Feliz property bought in 2023

Los Angeles: Hollywood star Brad Pitt’s home was ransacked by burglars, when the actor was not on the premises. Police are investigating a burglary at a Los Angeles home reportedly owned by Pitt.

The actor was not on the premises at the time of the break-in as he has been traveling to promote his new racing thriller ‘F1’ reports variety.com. A carpet premiere event for the film was held Monday in London.

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The Los Angeles Police Department said that authorities responded to a break-in on the 2300 block of North Edgemont Street in the Los Feliz neighborhood of the city. Three suspects reportedly breached the premises by climbing a fence and entering through a front window, ransacking the home and fleeing with an undisclosed amount of property.

The suspects have not been publicly identified. The burglarized property was purchased by Pitt in 2023 at a cost of $5.5 million, according to architecture magazine Domus. The luxurious home was previously owned by oil heiress Aileen Getty, who, in exchange, acquired Pitt’s own old house in the eastern Hollywood Hills at a cost of $33 million.

Pitt has been promoting the Warner Bros. release of Apple Studio’s F1, which began preview screenings on Thursday evening and will open theatrically through the coming weekend.

In a recent interview with GQ, the 61-year-old actor described how the big-budget blockbuster reaffirmed his thrill for acting. Talking about F1, a sports drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski. It is based on the Formula One World Championship, created in collaboration with the FIA, its governing body.

The film stars Brad Pitt in the lead role, alongside Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Tobias Menzies, and Javier Bardem. It will release in India on June 27 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.