Man charged for driving across state to rob strip club, shoots worker in face: DOJ

Man charged for driving across state to rob strip club, shoots worker in face: DOJ

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— A man has been charged after driving across the state to Tampa to commit armed robbery and shooting an employee in the face, the Department of Justice announced. Acting United States Attorney Sara C. Sweeney filed a criminal complaint that charged Phillip Johnson, 21, Cocoa, with conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act Robbery, robbery, and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence. (Department of Justice) According to the comp…

Man convicted for 'violent crime spree,' shooting postal worker in the face

A Weaverville, North Carolina, man has been sentenced to prison for what can be described as a "violent crime spree."

Weaverville man who carjacked, shot postal worker before Burke County arrest gets 24 years

The postal worker had life-threatening injuries, some of which are permanent. She still faces a lengthy recovery, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.