Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Samuel Wilson sought for 2024 armed robbery

The Brief

  • Samuel Wilson is wanted for a 2024 armed robbery at a Milwaukee Walgreens where his group stole 30 packs of cigarettes.
  • After being identified by fingerprints and charged, Wilson fled and is now being pursued by U.S. Marshals.
  • Authorities believe Wilson is hiding with friends or family in the Milwaukee or Wauwatosa areas.

MILWAUKEE Investigators are looking for a teen they say held up a cashier all over some cigarettes. He was arrested and charged, then took off. U.S. Marshals are now searching for him.

Search for Samuel Wilson

What we know:

U.S. Marshals say 18-year-old Samuel Wilson and two friends came up with a plan that went up in smoke. In August 2024, investigators say the group held up a cashier at a Walgreens at 91st and Appleton not looking for money, but the cigarettes behind the counter.

“They told her, ‘Don’t do anything. Don’t move, or I’ll pop you,’” the U.S. Marshal on the case explained.

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