Jalen Coe, a 22-year-old formerly from Danville, is sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to armed robbery and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. The case involved a disturbing incident on January 2, 2024, where police discovered that Coe threatened a victim with a firearm, forced him to drive around looking for an ATM, and was ultimately linked to a violent armed robbery in the city.
In addition to the prison term, Coe will undergo 18 months of mandatory supervised release following his incarceration. This case highlights the serious consequences of firearm-related crimes, as police investigation revealed Coe was also found in possession of a machine gun during a separate incident, underscoring the dangers posed by illegal weapon use in the community.
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