ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – An Anchorage man accused of robbing a Credit Union 1 on Debarr Road in February with a note claiming he was armed with the “power & authority of Jesus Christ” pleaded guilty in Federal court on Monday.
Deshalon Bosha Jelks appeared in person and changed his plea to guilty to the single count of Credit Union Robbery, without a plea agreement. The court scheduled a sentencing hearing for 10 a.m. on Jan. 21.
Prosecutors say Jelks passed the note to a teller at the Credit Union 1 on Debarr Road near Bragaw Street on Feb. 26 and left with about $1,701. Police tracked a bait-bill tracker to the Costco across the street, where Jelks was arrested…