there was just no way. >> reporter: it's a side of christine quinn we don't often see.ble, candid. the real estate agent and pnetfn attempted burglary that left her family reeling. >> and i said, oh my gosh. if they come in, they're going to shoot me in the head and rob me blind. and my first inclination was to grab my gun, which i always have under my bed, and immediately go into my baby's room with my family. and that's what we did. >> do you think you were targeted? >> absolutely. people were watching my every move. my house was definitely cased. this was orchestrated. and they knew what they were doing. they really, really knew what they were doing. >> reporter: under the palm trees, amidst the glamor, a disturbing criminal trend that seems to be on the rise in los angeles. >> follow-home robberies. >> these gang-led robberies. >> reporter: what law enforcement is calling follow-home, or follow-off robberies. thieves targeting individuals leaving designer stores or fancy restaurants. following them to steal valuables. watches, jewelry, even their luxury cars. >> in