MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Three extra suspects charged with racketeering, in a case where victims’ cell phones were stolen and mobile bank accounts drained, have been arrested this week and made their first court docket appearances on Wednesday.
The suspects, Aaron Johnson, Charlie Pryor and Alfonze Stuckey have been arrested for his or her alleged function within the cellphone theft scheme.
The crimes occurring over the past yr, centered totally on widespread Minneapolis bar areas.
Authorities have gone after everybody concerned within the alleged operation together with these violently stealing the gadgets in addition to the suspects raiding the sufferer’s monetary apps after the theft.
It’s uncommon for state prosecutors to cost suspects with racketeering conspiracies the place the penalties upon conviction may be a lot harsher.
On this case, the Hennepin County Legal professional’s Workplace has as much as 20 years in jail potential if the suspects are convicted.
