4:27 PM Friday, September 8, 2023
Prosecutors have charged a Robbinsdale teen in reference to a Golden Valley home invasion and robbery.
Jahon Lynch, 18, was charged this week with aggravated theft by a nationwide warrant.
According to prosecutors, on Aug. 26, Lynch was at a relative’s home within the 6300 block of Medicine Lake Road in Golden Valley.
According to the legal criticism:
Lynch allegedly left the home briefly, then returned with “three individuals who were wearing masks and carrying guns.”
The robbers coated the victims’ mouths with duct tape. They additionally sure their palms and toes with the tape, the criticism stated.
Lynch “ordered [them] to provide the combination to a safe” and “threatened to kill” the victims.
They stole jewellery, gaming techniques, purses, a Dodge Charger and eight merle American bulldog puppies.
The robbers in the end absconded with greater than $100,000 value of valuables.
Lynch is the nephew of one of many victims.
Investigators requested the warrant “due to the violent nature of the reported crime,” and since Lynch was doubtless conscious that his member of the family had reported the crime to police.
If discovered responsible, the felony cost has a most sentence of 20 years in jail and/or a $35,000 superb.
