2 women arrested after Atlanta air conditioning robbery

The Brief

  • Two women were jailed in Atlanta after police said they robbed a homeowner at gunpoint and stripped copper wire from his air conditioning unit.
  • Officers found a receipt inside the suspects’ car revealing the stolen metal had already been sold.
  • Police identified the suspects as Alexis Avery and Chyneka Batista, who now face multiple felony charges.

ATLANTA Two women were arrested after police said they broke into a home, threatened a resident with a gun, and stole copper wire from an air conditioner.

What we know:

On July 6, officers responded to a report of a home robbery on Meador Way SE.

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