St. Louis, MO –Carlos Robinson, 28, of St. Louis, was
sentenced to 192 months in prison for four separate armed store robberies
committed in early 2017 and ordered to pay $1,077.24 in restitution. Robinson
appeared today before U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey.
According to court documents, on February 6, 2017, at
approximately 5:00 p.m., Robinson entered the Conoco Gas Station located at
3600 Big Bend Boulevard in St. Louis County.
He pulled a bandana over his mouth and pointed a silver firearm at the
clerk. Robinson instructed the clerk to
open the cash register and demanded money before exiting the service station.
On February 10, 2017, at approximately 10:00 a.m., Robinson
entered the Mobil on the Run gas station located at 9371 Olive Boulevard, also
in St. Louis County. He pointed a small
silver firearm at the clerk, told her to open the cash register drawer and give
him the money.
On February 13, 2017, at approximately 1:39 p.m., Robinson
entered the BP gas station located at 7003 Manchester Avenue, St. Louis
City. He entered the store wearing
sunglasses and asked to use the bathroom key, which the cashier provided. Robinson returned the key, walked inside the
Plexiglas partition and revealed a firearm to the cashier, demanding
money. The cashier was able to
physically push Robison out of the secure cashier area, close the door, and
push the alarm.
On February 15, 2017, at approximately 7:01 p.m., Robinson
entered the Family Dollar located at 4344 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive,
also in St. Louis City. He approached
the register and asked for a pack of Newport cigarettes. Robinson displayed a firearm, demanded money,
and threatened to hurt the cashier if she did not comply.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Maplewood Police
Department, the Olivette Police Department, and the St. Louis Metropolitan
Police Department investigated this case, with assistance from the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives.
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