Philly Man Facing Life Behind Bars After Armored Truck Crime Spree

A 24-year-old Philadelphia man could get life in prison for robbing armored trucks last year.

Federal authorities said Mujahid Davis pleaded guilty to two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, attempted Hobbs Act robbery, and one count of carrying, using, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.

The defendant was charged by an indictment in January along with 26-year-old Dante Shackleford, also of Philadelphia.

Timeline of the Armored Truck Robberies

Federal authorities said Davis, with others, participated in the following crimes:

  • Robbery of a Brinks truck in Philadelphia on July 2nd
  • Attempted robbery of a Brinks truck in Philadelphia on July 15th
  • Robbery of a Brinks truck in Elkins Park, PA, on August 12th
  • Attempted robbery of a Brinks truck in Philadelphia on October 3rd

Potential Sentence: Up to Life in Prison

Davis is scheduled to be sentenced on August 4th and faces seven years to potentially life in prison and a fine of up to $1.5 million…

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