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Arrest Made In Waterfront Sprint Store Robbery, Suspect Found In Illinois

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HOMESTEAD (KDKA) -- Police have made an arrest in the armed robbery of a Sprint store last month at The Waterfront in Homestead.

Two men raided the store, tied up employees and stole more than 200 cell phones and iPads back on the morning of Sept. 29.

Allegheny County Police went to Illinois following leads in the case. Arrest warrants have been issued for 22-year-old Jerry Bledson, of Calumet Park, Ill., and 24-year-old David Kendrick, of Kankakee, Ill.

David-Kendrick
(Photo Credit: Allegheny County Police)

Kendrick is in custody in Illinois, and is facing extradition. But police say he will face additional charges in Illinois.

Jerry-Bledson
(Photo Credit: Allegheny County Police)

Bledson is still on the loose. A warrant has been issued for his arrest in Illinois.

Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.

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