5 arrested after robbery in Rochester

Rochester, New York — According to Rochester police officials, five people are facing charges after a gunpoint robbery late Wednesday.

Officers responded to the 700 block of Hudson Avenue around 10 p.m. after a victim reported that her cell phone was stolen, authorities said.

According to police officials, before they forcefully grabbed her purse and stole her wallet, the victim attempted to negotiate a deal to purchase her phone back from a group of males.

The suspects displayed a handgun and threatened the victims at that point.

Responding officers were able to take all five suspects into custody following a 911 call, according to investigators.

They recovered a handgun, an unspecified amount of narcotics, and the victim’s wallet.

The following suspects, all of which are city residents, have been charged with several offenses:

• Shyheim Greene-Daugherty, 27:
o Robbery in the 1st Degree (B Felony)
o Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree (B Felony)
o Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree (C Felony)
o Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree (C Felony)

• Kevin Daniels, 58:
o Robbery in the 1st Degree (B Felony)
o Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree (B Felony)
o Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree (C Felony)
o Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree (E Felony)

• Blake Alford, 35:
o Robbery in the 1st Degree (B Felony)
o Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree (E Felony)
o Was on parole for a previous robbery conviction

• Victor Collins, 28:
o Robbery in the 1st Degree (B Felony)
o Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree (E Felony)

• Vonquel Patterson, 29:
o Robbery in the 1st Degree (B Felony)
o Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree (E Felony)

Later all five are expected to be arraigned in the Rochester City Court.