Staff report
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Deonte Ronell Small Sr., 31, was arrested yesterday for allegedly setting up an armed robbery of his co-worker.
The victim told a responding Gainesville Police Department officer that at about 12:21 a.m. on April 12, he was robbed at gunpoint when he went to his vehicle while working at Steak ‘n Shake (1610 SW 13th Street). The victim said an unknown man walked up to him and asked to use his phone, and after he handed his phone to the man, the man pulled a pistol from his waistband and demanded that the victim provide his Cashapp code. The victim said he gave the man his Cashapp code, and the man ran away southbound, in the direction of Momoyaki, with the victim’s cell phone…