![]() ![]() Hours later, some of the homeless were still outside the Pasadena store, allegedly without money to return to downtown Los Angeles. We would have to wait no more than 10 minutes, according to the same consultant. We went back to the Apple store after 40 minutes. Get Apple Pasadena can be contacted at (626) 463-6223. At least six phone were bought before store employees realized what was going on and stopped selling the phones, according to the San Gabriel Valley Tribune. Apple Pasadena at 54 West Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91105. Chaos ensued and police had to escort the businessman out of the building for his own safety. Wednesday and not reopening for general services until further notice. The homeless had the vouchers to buy the phones but not the cash. , A representative at the Pasadena store confirmed the location would be closing at 7 p.m. ![]() ![]() But after standing in line all night “the plan seemed to fall apart” when the doors opened, reports the LAT. The Los Angeles Timestalks to several people who say the scheme was launched Thursday afternoon in LA’s infamous Skid Row, when groups of men drove around yelling, “Who wants to make some money?” Dozens of homeless gathered, were loaded into cars and vans and taken to the Apple store in Pasadena. Adding insult to injury, the man seems to have recruited the homeless by offering a quick $40, which most never actually received after they stood in line overnight. Homeless advocates were quick to condemn news that at least one businessman, who appeared to be working as part of a larger operation, recruited homeless people Friday to stand in line and get new iPhones in Pasadena. ![]()
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