DC man convicted in multi-state robbery spree that targeted prescription pills, cellphones

The Brief

  • A D.C. man was convicted for his role in a violent multi-state robbery spree that targeted prescription drugs and cellphones.
  • A group of co-conspirators sought to rob pharmacies and cellphone stores for items that could be resold.
  • The spree targeted establishments in D.C., Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey.

WASHINGTON – A D.C. man was convicted Thursday for his role in a violent multi-state robbery spree that targeted pharmacies and cellphone stores across Maryland, Virginia, D.C. and New Jersey, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District.

What we know:

Deaundre Blount, 33, was found guilty of interference with interstate commerce and intent to distribute controlled substances. …

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