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Devonti Wilson Charged with Armed Robberies in Wisconsin

MADISON, WIS. — Devonti Wilson, 36, of Janesville, Wisconsin, has been charged with robbing seven businesses in Janesville, Fitchburg, and Madison, Wisconsin, and attempting to rob a business in Madison, in September 2020.

According to the indictment, Wilson robbed the following businesses:

Lions Quick Mart on Milton Avenue in Janesville on September 8;

Kelley Williamson Mobil on Fish Hatchery Road in Fitchburg on September 8;

7-Eleven on South Park Street in Madison on September 8;

Attempted to rob the BP gas station on East Washington Avenue in Madison on September 8;

Kwik Trip on East Memorial Drive in Janesville on September 10;

Lions Quick Mart on East Memorial Drive in Janesville on September 10;

Exxon Tigermart on Milton Avenue in Janesville on September 10; and

Walgreens on Milton Avenue in Janesville on September 10.

If convicted, Wilson faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison on each robbery charge, and a mandatory penalty of seven years on each charge of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. Any penalty imposed on the brandishing a firearm charges would be served consecutive to any other penalty imposed. The felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison.

The charges against Wilson are the result of an investigation by the Janesville, Fitchburg and Madison Police Departments and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Assistant U.S. Attorney Taylor L. Kraus is handling the prosecution.

Devonti Wilson is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.