Jordan T. Macbeth, 19, a resident of Culpepper, Virginia,
was sentenced today in federal court for robbing the BP gas station in
Nashville, Illinois. During the January 31 robbery, Macbeth brandished a loaded
firearm and pointed it at the clerk. He was later caught, charged, and
convicted after pleading guilty to a two-count federal indictment.
Macbeth received a nine-year sentence – two years for
committing a robbery affecting interstate commerce (known as a Hobbs Act
robbery) and an additional seven years for brandishing a firearm during a crime
of violence. Macbeth was also ordered to serve a three-year term of supervised
release and to pay the gas station $461.79 in restitution.
The case was investigated by the Nashville, Illinois, Police
Department, the Washington County, Illinois, Sheriff’s Office, the United
States Army Criminal Investigations Command, and the Federal Bureau of
Investigation. The case was prosecuted byAssistant United States Attorney
Angela Scott.
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