SHAWN PATRICK WRIGHT Charleston Police Arrest Kentucky Man On Robbery Charges
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Jan. 27, 2012 12:48 PM EST
Updated: Jan. 27, 2012 2:43 PM EST
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
Charleston Police arrest a Louisville, Kentucky man after they say he robbed a man at knife point in the capital city.
Court documents say it happened late Thursday night around 10:30 on Wyoming Street in Charleston. That's when 32-year old Shawn Patrick Wright approached Joshua Wilson and demanded money. When Wilson refused, Wright pulled out a knife, took the groceries Wilson had, and ran off. Police caught up with him a short time later. Wright is charged with 1st degree robbery.
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