Intruder Breaks Into Quentin Tarantino's LA Home, Finds It Occupied

An unidentified man attempted to break into director Quentin Tarantino's Los Angeles home on Wednesday, September 9, only to discover people were inside. The suspect reportedly tried to access the second floor of the three-story residence. A gardener on the property described the intruder as a man around 35 years old, dressed entirely in black. Police were called to the scene but the suspect fled before officers arrived. According to TMZ, the incident was initially reported as a "burglary with people inside." However, after searching the premises, police determined the man did not gain entry to the house itself, classifying the event as trespassing. It remains unclear who was inside the mansion at the time, though it is speculated they might be renting the property from the director. Tarantino, who splits his time between Israel with his wife Daniella Pick and children, and work in London, is not new to such incidents. In 2015, he called the police after spotting a stranger wandering his property. In a separate, recent event, Tarantino reportedly drew attention in Israel when audience members complained about his loud laughter disrupting a movie screening.