Armed Robbery Law
 
State of North Carolina v. Cheyenne D. Woods

Lumberton, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged withf first-degree murder, discharging a weapon into occupied property, robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of a stolen firearm, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, robbery with a dangerous weapon, second-degree kidnapping, and malicious conduct of a prison

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State of Colorado v. Octavio Alan Rivas Morales

Castle Rock, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank robbery.

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United States of America v. Brawins Dominique Suarez Villegas, a/k/a “Chino San Vicente,” and Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano, a/k/a “Jovani San Vicente,” a/k/a “El Viejo”

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with: 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d), Racketeering Conspiracy 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a), Hobbs Act Robbery Conspiracy 18 U.S.C. §§ 1951(a) and 2, Hobbs Act Robbery, Aiding and Abetting 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1)(A)(ii) and 2, Using and Carrying a Firearm During a Crime of Violence, Which Was Discharged, Aiding and Abetting

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United States of America v. Andre Maurice Taylor

Phoenix, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank robbery.

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State of Wisconsin v. Zion L. Mather-Fox, Tony K. Caldwell, and Daequan D. Lewis

Madison, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with armed robbery. Zion L. Mather-Fox, 18, Tony K. Caldwell, 17, and Daequan D. Lewis, 17, were apprehended after police said they pistol-whipped and robbed a woman.

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United States of America v. Labar Spann

Chicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a leader of the Four Corner Hustlers street gang of participating in a criminal organization that terrorized the West Side of Chicago for two decades by committing murders, robberies, extortions, witness tampering, and drug dealing. The Four Corner Hustlers operated primarily in the Chicago neighborhoods of

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United States of America v. Samuel A. Griffith

Columbus, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and distributing drugs. In October 2025, Samule A. Griffith, age 35, of Ashville, Ohio, allegedly sold narcotics from a room at the Red Roof Inn on Renner Road in Columbus. When law enforcement agents executed a search warrant at the location, they discovered 18 firearms and kilogram

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United States of America v. Maurice Harris

Memphis, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing a series of armed robberies of businesses in October 2024. Maurice Harris, age 32, of Memphis, conducted a series of armed robberies of the following businesses within the Western District of Tennessee: October 4, 2024: Metro by T-Mobile - 4673 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, TN October

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State of Texas v. Wayne Mercado, III

San Antonio, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and armed robbery. Wayne Mercado, III, was accused of brutally beating and robbing a victim outside a convenience store.

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State of Texas v. Elijah Turner Reyes

El Paso, Texas criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder. Elijah Turner Reyes, 24, from El Paso, has been wanted by the El Paso Police Department since May 22, 2025, for murder. Additionally, on June 16, 2025, warrants were issued out of El Paso Co. for his arrest for failing to appear in court for prior charges related to burglary of habitation, possession of a contr

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United States of America v. Damon Tonyado Johnson

Dallas, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank robbery. Damon Johnson, 51, was indicted in December 2024 for robbing the PNC Bank on North Glenbrook Drive in Garland, Texas on November 14, 2024. He pled guilty in May 2025 to bank robbery. Today, U.S. District Judge Jane Boyle sentenced Johnson to 200 months in federal prison. According to court documents,

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United States of America v. Thaddeus Lamont Wills

Baltimore, Maryland, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with commercial armed robbery. After a nine-day trial, on October 25, 2024, a federal jury found Thaddeus Lamont Wills, 52, of Waldorf, Maryland, was found guilty of conspiracy to interfere with interstate commerce by robbery, two counts of interference with interstate commerce by robbery, and two counts of carjackin

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United States of America v. Saikeen Dixon

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with armed carjacking of a FedEx truck in August of 2022. Saikeen Dixon, age 33, and co-defendant Ronald Byrd, 37, also of Philadelphia, were charged by superseding indictment in September 2023. In June of this year, both were convicted at trial of carjacking and using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm duri

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United States of America v. Donte Samuel Brown

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of robbery interfering with interstate commerce (Hobbs Act robbery), one count of using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and one count of bank robbery. Donte Samuel Brown, age 45, robbed a Family Dollar store in Delaware County on August 15, 2024; robbed at

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United States of America v. Jeffrey L. Kniffin

Trenton, New Jersey, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with armed bank robbery. Jeffrey L. Kniffin, 51, of Wall Township, was accused of armed bank robbery. On October 23, 2024, Kniffin entered a bank in Wall Township, New Jersey armed with a loaded handgun, approached a bank teller, and demanded cash from the teller. After demanding the money, Kniffin removed the ha

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United States of America v. State of Florida v. Emeril Tytron Lemeul Rachel

Titusville, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree felony murder. Emeril Tytron Lemeul Rachel, age 13, was charged with the shooting death of a man during a botched robbery. A grand jury returned the indictment against the teen, who investigators say arranged to meet 30-year-old Kelby Gavin Miller through a social media app before attempting to

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United States of America v. Torrance Dejuan Farmer, Sr.

Fayetteville, Arkansas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Torrance Dejuan Farmer, Sr. , age 51, had an altercation with his daughter over lost drug proceeds and threatened to kill her. Subsequently, a vehicle pursuit ensued where Farmer ordered his wife to chase his daughter while brandishing a firearm. Farmer discharged the

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State of New Hampshire v. Mark J. Hinton

Concord, New Hampshire, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with bank robbery. Mark J. Hinston, age 40, of Concord was arrested fro robbinG the Merrimack County Savings Bank.

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United States of America v. Li Wen Tang, a/k/a Tony Tang

Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery. Tang pled committed two robberies, roughly an hour apart with co-defendants Jonas Nunez and Alfeu Barbosa, at massage businesses in Brookline and Stoneham, Massachusetts.

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United States of America v. Jason Pete Roper

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing a Hobbs Act robbery. 2 I. On August 14, August 15, and September 8, 2022—while he was completing a term of supervised release imposed for a previous federal conviction—Roper robbed three Ross Dress For Less stores, stealing a total of approximately $1,800. A few days later, he failed a dru

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State of Oklahoma v. Joey Dewayne Randolph

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery with a dangerous weapon.

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State of Oklahoma v. MyQuiliah Favors

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant robbery with a dangerous weapon and shooting with intent to kill.

MyQuiliah Favors, aged 27, was allegedly involved in a double shooting at a homeless camp late Tuesday.

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State of South Dakota v. Kray Bluebird

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Murder (First Degree)- Premeditated
Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crime
Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crime
Attempted Murder (First Degree)- Premeditated
Attempted Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crime
Attempted Murder (First Degree)- Commission of a crim

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State of Illinois v. Reginald Flemister-Tolson

Peoria, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with Home Invasion, Armed Robbery, and Aggravated Battery with a Firearm.

On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at approximately 11:40 a.m., Peoria Police Detectives observed a second suspect connected to this ongoing investigation at a residence in the 3400 block of West Oakcrest Drive (Lexington Hills Apartments). De

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United States of America v. Shawn M. Thomas

Columbus, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by threat or violence.

AI Overview Federal interference with commerce by threats or violence, most notably under the Hobbs Act (\(18\) U.S.C. \(1951\)), makes it illegal to obstruct, delay, or affect interstate or foreign commerce through robbery or extortion. This includes committ

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