Akron man sentenced for robbing postal carrier at gunpoint

CLEVELAND — A 19-year-old Akron man was sentenced to at least eight years in prison for his connection to the robbery of a mail carrier in May of 2025.

Aaryn Rodgers pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery and receiving stolen property on January 27. He was sentenced on March 20 in Summit County Common Pleas Court.

Rodgers’ plea included two specifications involving a firearm and forfeiture of a weapon. The charges carry a minimum sentence of eight years and a maximum of 10 years and six months.

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Rodgers, who was 18 at the time, and 20-year-old Dennis Harris were taken into custody following a “lengthy foot chase,” according to the Akron Police Department…

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