MONTECITO, Calif. (KABC) -- A woman was left in a coma after she was violently attacked by a stranger during a break-in at the Montecito mansion of Beanie Babies mogul Ty Warner, authorities said.

[Updated: Tue., May 27, 2025, 1:48pm] First-degree attempted murder charges were filed against Russell Maxwell Phay, the 42-year-old resident of Henderson, Nevada, who allegedly broke into the ...

Main: Police outside of Ty Warner's house on May 21, Montecito California. Inset: Ty Warner, the billionaire creator of Beanie Babies, arrives at federal court for sentencing in Chicago, January 2014.

The coastal California mansion of Beanie Babies billionaire Ty Warner was the scene of a violent break-in that left a woman in a coma, authorities say. Warner, the founder of Ty, Inc. whose ...

The victim, named in a criminal complaint as L. Malek-Aslanian, was in a coma after suffering a brain injury during the attack May 21 at the home in coastal Montecito, northwest of Los Angeles.

A man suspected of savagely beating a woman inside Beanie Babies tycoon Ty Warner's Montecito, California mansion has been charged with first-degree attempted murder and other violent crimes ...

A suspect has been arrested for breaking into the California mansion of Beanie Babies billionaire, Ty Warner, where he then brutally beat a 60-year-old woman into a coma before barricading himself … ...

Last Friday, a mansion in Montecito belonging to Ty Warner, best known for founding Beanie Babies, was broken into. The investigation is ongoing.

Future court hearings are currently on hold for the man charged with attempted murder following a break-in and assault at billionaire Ty Warner's Montecito home. Russell Phay, 42, pleaded not ...

A sheriff’s substation is coming to Montecito, ... and house it at the Rosewood ... a number of break-ins. Recently a Nevada man broke into Ty Warner’s Montecito mansion and was charged ...

MONTECITO, Calif. – The Nevada man accused of violently assaulting a woman on May 21 and barricading himself inside Ty Warner’s Montecito estate during a standoff with law enforcement has been ...