A Glen Carbon man was sentenced to federal prison for armed robbery and other charges, U.S. Attorney Donald S. Boyce announced in a statement.
Jonathan Michael Malone, 53, was sentenced in the United States District Court in East Saint Louis, Illinois for armed robbery, interference of commerce by robbery, brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
The crimes occurred on January 14, 2016, when Malone robbed the One Stop Shop Gas Station in Maryville, Illinois. During the robbery, Malone brandished a handgun at the owner. Furthermore, Malone possessed the handgun unlawfully after having been previously convicted of armed robbery.
Malone admitted to the crimes in open court and was sentenced to a total of 108 months in federal prison. The court also ordered Malone to serve three years of supervised release, pay a fine of $300, and pay restitution to the shop owner in the amount of $102.25.
The case was investigated by the Glen Carbon Police Department, the Maryville Police Department, the Illinois State Police, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney William E. Coonan.
The charges against Malone include:
Interference of Commerce by Robbery
Brandishing a Firearm During and In Relation to a Crime of Violence
Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
Malone’s sentencing occurred on July 12, 2016.
The exact location of the crime is Maryville, Illinois.
The defendant’s full name is Jonathan Michael Malone.
The sentence includes 108 months in federal prison, three years of supervised release, a fine of $300, and restitution of $102.25.
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Key Facts
- State: Illinois
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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