Arrests made in robbery of elderly woman in Kansas City

Arrests made in robbery of elderly woman in Kansas City

Two men, Jeremy Madden, 18, and Omarion Swift, 20, have been arrested and are facing charges in connection with the robbery of a 79-year-old woman outside Trader Joe’s at Ward Parkway Mall in Kansas City. The robbery took place on December 12th and during the incident, the victim sustained a bruise to her head. However, she declined medical treatment at the scene.

Witnesses reported seeing a struggle before the suspect fled in a dark-colored Toyota Camry. Authorities have revealed that a third individual involved in the incident has been transported to a juvenile detention center. The arrests were made after surveillance video footage showed Madden and Swift attempting to use the victim’s stolen credit cards to purchase various items, including an Xbox game console, at a Target store in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

Two men are facing charges in connection with the robbery of a 79-year-old woman outside Trader Joe’s at Ward Parkway Mall in Kansas City.

Jeremy Madden, 18, and Omarion Swift, 20, were apprehended several hours later at a Target store in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Surveillance footage revealed their futile attempt to utilize the stolen credit cards of the victim in order to acquire various items, which notably included an Xbox game console.

On December 12th, the robbery took place.

The victim, who was injured in the attack, chose not to receive medical assistance at the scene despite having a bruise on her head.

According to witnesses, a struggle was observed before the suspect escaped in a dark-colored Toyota Camry.

A third person who was part of the incident has been taken to a juvenile detention center, according to authorities.

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