A note given to Stewart’s Shop employee ends in prison sentence

Albany, NY (WRGB) — A Watervliet man who robbed a Stewart’s Shop by flashing what appeared to be a gun and demanding cash has been sentenced to state prison, Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon announced.

The Honorable William Little sentenced 37-year-old Keven Stebbins to five years in state prison followed by five years of post-release supervision after Stebbins pleaded guilty to attempted robbery in the second degree.

The robbery happened Jan. 19 just before 5 p.m. at the Stewart’s Shop on 2nd Avenue. Stebbins walked into the store, approached a cashier and handed him a note demanding money, officials said. He flashed what appeared to be a gun and handed the cashier a bag. The cashier complied, and Stebbins left with $580.62 in cash…

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