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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Trial Begins in 2011 Wheaton Carjacking Case

Henry Levi Sanders faces charges of armed carjacking, kidnapping, assault and robbery, The Gazette reports.

Remember the string of kidnappings and robberies that occurred in Wheaton in November 2011? The man charged with those crimes, Henry Levi Sanders, of Landover, is now on trial in Montgomery County, The Gazette reported. Tosca Hernandez, his fiancée at the time, testified on Tuesday implicating Sanders. In 2011, Patch reported on the three separate carjackings that occurred in less than a week around Thanksgiving. Sanders allegedly approached three older men (ages 60, 75 and 77) in the Target and Giant parking lots in Wheaton, threatened them and forced them to drive to ATMs to withdraw cash. Montgomery County police arrested Sanders the day after the third carjacking. Related Links: Police Arrest Suspect in Wheaton Kidnappings and …

TaL

7:53 am on Friday, March 22, 2013

Thank you for covering this....were you at the trial?   more ›

Monday, November 28, 2011

Police Arrest Suspect in Wheaton Kidnappings and Robberies

Press conference to announce the arrest is scheduled for 11 a.m.

Update, 8:14 a.m., Nov. 30: Police have arrested Henry Levi Sanders, 50, of Landover in the string of kidnappings and robberies in Wheaton. Montgomery County Police obtained a warrant for Sanders on Tuesday and charged him with multiple counts of kidnapping and robbery. More information to come after a press conference at 11 a.m. Update, 4:05 p.m., Nov. 28: Police released surveillance video of the suspect in the three kidnappings and robberies.  Update, 11:40 a.m., Nov. 28: Shoppers continued to stream into Wheaton Plaza today even after three alleged incidences of kidnappings and robberies here in less than a week. The latest incident occurred on Sunday when police said a man, armed with a box cutter, forced a 77-year-old man into his …

momof2

12:32 pm on Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Wouldn't it be nice for shopping families going to the parking lot offer to sure help a senior make it safely to their car.   more ›

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