Montgomery man sentenced to federal prison after string of gas station robberies

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) – A Montgomery man has been sentenced in federal court for robbing four gas stations at gunpoint during a three-day crime spree in January 2025, including firing several shots during two of the robberies.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 20-year-old Perrion Savage received a sentence of more than 33 years in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release. Federal inmates are not eligible for parole.

“This crime spree put gas station employees and the public at risk as the defendant used a firearm to carry out robberies at four locations across Montgomery,” said U.S. Attorney Thomas Govan. “His decision to fire shots during two of the robberies underscores the danger these crimes pose to our community. The U.S. Attorney’s Office remains committed to working with our law enforcement partners to hold violent offenders accountable and protect the safety of the people we serve.”…

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