OAK BROOK, Ill. — Pre-trial release has been denied for a convicted felon accused of robbing a suburban gas station while out on parole.
Jamion Winters, a 34-year-old Maywood resident, has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender and one count of armed robbery with a firearm, DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced Thursday.
Berlin said the charges stem from Winters’ alleged role in an armed robbery that unfolded at a Circle K gas station in the 2200 block of West 22nd Street, on Nov. 9.
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According to prosecutors, Winters allegedly entered the gas station around 9 p.m. that day and held the clerk at gunpoint while disguised in a facemask, gloves and a hoodie…