A federal jury in Memphis convicts 29-year-old Fredrick Buford of charges related to 12 armed robbery cases, including one attempted robbery. The jury’s verdict means Buford faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 75 years in federal prison for his actions, which spanned several locations in the Memphis area, threatening store employees with firearms.
The robberies occurred between May and June 2022 and involved various establishments, including Dollar General and Family Dollar stores. FBI Special Agent Joseph E. Carrico emphasizes that this verdict highlights the commitment to removing dangerous criminals from the streets and ensuring community safety. Buford’s sentencing is scheduled for March 24, 2026.
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