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Romanelli said this armed robbery of a random man speaks to bigger issues.
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Jermont Terry, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2026
Officers learned there was a strong-armed robbery of a cellphone between people who knew each other.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2026
Wilcox has a prior criminal history that includes convictions in Nebraska for Hobbs Act robbery, use of a weapon during a violent crime, and the armed robbery of an armored car, as well as convictions for bank robbery in Iowa and various other financial offenses, according to court documents.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
Later research, using records from the International Maritime Organization, showed that of the 204 reports of piracy and armed robbery worldwide in 2017, only three occurred in the region where Dad was sailing.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 11 Feb. 2026
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Jermont Terry, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2026
Officers learned there was a strong-armed robbery of a cellphone between people who knew each other.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2026
Wilcox has a prior criminal history that includes convictions in Nebraska for Hobbs Act robbery, use of a weapon during a violent crime, and the armed robbery of an armored car, as well as convictions for bank robbery in Iowa and various other financial offenses, according to court documents.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
Later research, using records from the International Maritime Organization, showed that of the 204 reports of piracy and armed robbery worldwide in 2017, only three occurred in the region where Dad was sailing.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Armed robbery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/armed%20robbery. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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