5 accused of robbing man at gunpoint for $30 vape pen as he walked home from work in Winter Haven
Five men face felony charges after robbing a man at gunpoint for a vape pen while he walked home from work in Winter Haven.Summary
Five men have been arrested and charged with armed robbery and petit theft following an incident in Winter Haven, Florida, where they allegedly robbed a man at gunpoint for a vape pen. According to the Winter Haven Police Department, the robbery occurred around 9:36 p.m. on a Sunday when a man was walking home from work near Ave. K SW and 6th St SW. A silver Nissan Frontier pickup truck stopped next to him, and five men jumped out, demanding everything in his pockets. When the victim stated he only had a cellphone and a vape pen, one suspect displayed a gun tucked into his waistband. The men took the vape pen and demanded the phone, but the victim refused, claiming it had a tracker. The suspects fled in the truck, which was later located outside a home along 7th St SW. Police surrounded the house, and the suspects were detained after a 17-year-old girl initially blocked entry. A second 17-year-old girl, who was in the truck, claimed she did not see the robbery but heard yelling. The arrested individuals include Damarius Jamel Taylor, Tayshawn Williams, Javon Prince Jackson-Roby, Martice Spears Jr., and Deshawn Antwon Lampkin, all aged 18 or 19. Both teenage girls were charged with resisting arrest without violence.
(Source：Fox 13 Seattle)
