Woburn Teen Arrested in Armed Robbery

A Woburn teen was among three arrested Sunday for an armed robbery in Methuen.

Joseph Alfred Deprimeodomenici, 19, of 13 Richard Cr. in Woburn, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, armed robbery, and unlawful possession of a firearm. James Gravel, 19, of Methuen, was charged with assault and battery and armed robbery, while Kyle Thomas Sousa, 18, of Methuen, was charged with armed robbery.

Methuen Police say they responded to a report of an unarmed robbery Sunday at 5 p.m. in the area of 7 Craven St., the listed address for Gravel and Sousa, according to police.

An adult male with visible facial injuries told police was beaten and robbed three men outside 7 Craven St. He said he knew the suspects and he had been with them earlier in the day.

The man told police he left the residence, was kicked in the head, beaten, and robbed of an undetermined amount of money.

The three men then ran into 7 Craven St. immediately following the attack, the man told police. The suspects were arrested following an investigation.

Officers discovered a handgun when executing a search warrant.

The investigation is ongoing.