Sharae Threadgill, Aiding Armed Robberies, Mississippi 2019
Sharae Threadgill Pleads Guilty to Aiding Armed Robberies
A Georgia woman has been brought to justice for her involvement in a violent crime spree that shook the state of Mississippi.
Sharae Threadgill, 21, of Georgia, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting two business robberies and the use of firearms to facilitate the robberies. Threadgill faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for aiding each robbery, and a minimum penalty of not less than 7 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for aiding the use of a firearm to facilitate each robbery.
The sentences would run consecutively.
On March 25, 2019, Threadgill aided another person in robberies of a Jimmy John’s restaurant in Meridian and of a McDonalds in Brandon. Threadgill drove the vehicle used during both robberies and provided a firearm used in both robberies.
She was subsequently arrested by Warren County Sheriff deputies in Vicksburg.
Threadgill will be sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III on January 6, 2020, at 9:30 a.m.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Jackson Police Department investigated the case. Assistant United States Attorney Lynn Murray prosecuted the case.
This case is part of Project EJECT, an initiative by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi under the U.S. Department of Justice’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN). EJECT is a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach to fighting and reducing violent crime through prosecution, prevention, re-entry and awareness.
Defendant/respondent: Sharae Threadgill
Exact criminal charges: Aiding and abetting two business robberies and the use of firearms to facilitate the robberies
City and state: Jackson, Mississippi
Exact date: March 25, 2019 (crime date), January 6, 2020 (sentencing)
Sentence or outcome: Pleaded guilty, facing a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, and a minimum penalty of not less than 7 years in prison and a $250,000 fine
Dollar amounts: $250,000 fine
Key Facts
- State: Mississippi
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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