Police arrest second suspect, a 15-year-old, in Brian Robinson shooting case

A second teenager was arrested and charged with assault with intent to rob whereas armed in reference to the capturing of Washington Commanders rookie working again Brian Robinson Jr. in August, police stated on Friday.

Police made their first arrest on the identical cost earlier within the week. The 2 suspects had been 16 and 14 on the time the crime allegedly was dedicated.  

The capturing occurred Aug. 28 in northeast Washington, D.C., when the armed teenagers allegedly tried to rob Robinson on the road. Robinson was shot within the leg twice and surveillance footage exhibits two suspects fleeing the scene with none stolen property, in line with reviews.

“We significantly recognize the diligent work of the detectives and MPD [Metropolitan Police Department],” Ryan Williams, Robinson’s NFL agent, wrote on Twitter. “Brian is grateful for the entire help and appears ahead to nice issues forward with the @Commanders.”

Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr.
Commanders working again Brian Robinson Jr.
AP

The older of the 2 suspects arrested was charged earlier this yr in a deadly capturing at a Prince George’s County Mall close to the Maryland border, although he was later launched for lack of proof after a preliminary courtroom listening to, in line with The Washington Publish. Police investigating the Robinson capturing nonetheless are trying to find a 3rd suspect who drove the opposite two from the scene of the assault, per the report.

Robinson suffered non-life-threatening accidents and made his NFL debut on Oct. 29, after lacking the primary 4 video games of the season whereas recovering. He has 54 carries for 175 yards and one landing in 4 video games, together with two begins.

Post a Comment

Previous Post Next Post