Authorities say the armed robbery seemed to be going according to plan. 26-year-old Donte Grayer had pulled out his gun and was led by the manager to the safe in the back office, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. But things went left when Grayer accidentally shot himself in the leg. He was taken to the hospital and […]
Two individuals held a University of New Orleans student at gunpoint in his on-campus apartment before forcing him to drive to two ATMs and withdraw money Wednesday afternoon, reports The Times-Picayune. At about 1 p.m., the 18-year-old student heard a knock at his door, when he opened it an armed man and woman forced their way […]
Police in Georgia are looking for a man they call the “breakfast bandit.” According to WRCBTV, the first theft happened about two weeks ago. The man allegedly stole plastic silverware, shampoo and towels. Police are more concerned with the ways he’s entering hotel rooms than the stolen items. “I think he knew. This hotel is […]
Rihanna’s Hollywood Hills, Calif., home was robbed on the night of Sept. 25. It’s the latest burglary in a string of break-ins in the high class celebrity-packed neighborhood, reports Radar Online. According to Radar Online, Officer Brown with LAPD said that authorities responded to the scene after “a burglary call came in at 9:30 p.m.” from her […]
An 18-year-old Wisconsin man was detained by police officers after authorities were alerted to a black man robbing two older white women from the back seat of a car. He was just riding home from church with his grandmother and her friend. According to the Journal-Sentinel, Wauwatosa Police were flagged down by an African-American couple who indicated […]
A sneaker store owner in Virginia says that he was robbed twice this past summer. In those break-ins he lost hoodies, jackets, shirts and 15 shoes. The thieves didn’t take 15 pairs, they took one complete pair and 13 right shoes. Maybe they only have one leg? READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP FOR […]
An employee at a Houston, Texas bank has been arrested in connection to the violent attack on two business owners that was caught on video and reported earlier this week. Wallis State Bank employee Shelby Taylor Wyse is allegedly the mastermind behind the robbery and was arrested and charged on Tuesday. According to ABC 13, she texted a […]
MONROE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities arrested a juvenile Wednesday they say robbed a 9-year-old lemonade vendor of $17 at gunpoint, a stickup that prompted an outpouring of sympathy and donations for the young entrepreneur. Tony Underwood, a spokesman for the Union County Sheriff’s Office, said detectives had obtained security camera footage of a […]
Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy has lawyered up big time amid the police investigation into a home invasion that left his former girlfriend brutally beaten, hospitalized and robbed of jewelry, reports ESPN. McCoy has hired prominent Atlanta defense attorney Don Samuel, who has represented several high-profile clients, including serving as part of the defense team for former Baltimore […]
It’s never a good idea to talk about money. And in a Pennsylvania woman’s case it turned out to be fatal. 27-year-old Keiauna Lynette Davis didn’t expect that her Dollar Store coworker would target her after finding out that the mother of two was expecting a large tax refund. That brought her to the […]
Police in Brooklyn, New York are looking for three suspects accused of robbing subway passengers on Sunday, October 15, 2017. News 12 Brooklyn reports, that the three suspects are two men and woman, are accused of punching a 19-year-old and stealing his phone during a train ride. Police also report that the three are responsible […]
Now, this is some Crazy A** News! A couple in Pennsylvania robbed a man and then tied him up in the woods. A couple in New York is recovering and facing charges after stabbing each other in a fight. Lastly, a man breaks into a Target store in Atlanta just to practice breaking in! What are […]
