Two arrested in armed robbery on Wright Drive where shots were fired
Two teenage boys were arrested early Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the 800 block of Wright Drive, according to the Columbus Police Department.
Authorities said 18-year-old William Anthony Walker of Columbus and a 15-year-old boy were identified as the suspects arrested on the scene. Police have confirmed that Walker’s charges of armed robbery and aggravated assault but haven’t provided the juvenile’s charges.
Walker’s preliminary hearing was scheduled for 2 p.m. today in Columbus Recorder’s Court.
Officials said the victim identified both teens as the ones involved in the incident in which he was robbed at gunpoint and three rounds were fired. No serious injuries were reported.
The date and time of the incident hasn’t been released.
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This story was originally published May 26, 2016 at 8:37 AM with the headline "Two arrested in armed robbery on Wright Drive where shots were fired."