Crime & Safety
Four Arrested in West Ashley Armed Robbery
Charges related to the robbery of a man on Castlelake Court
CHARLESTON - Police charged four people in connection with the armed robbery of a man on Castlelake Court shortly before 1 a.m. Wednesday after the victim helped officer track down the suspects.
Bryan Michael Chubb, 29, of Jenwood Street, Ladson, is charged with armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. Kent Wayne Johnson, 31, of Dunlap Street, North Charleston, is charged with armed robbery. Brandenn Holmes Henrickson, 19, of Somerset Circle, Charleston and Crysania Lynn Skidmore, 18, of Hyacinth Street, Summerville, are each charged with
accessory after the fact.
The victim was visiting a friend at the apartment complex on Castlelake, off Savage Road, where he was approached by two men after parking his car. One of the men was armed and demanded money, according to a statement released by Charleston Police.
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The pair then fled in a waiting car. The victim followed the car and reported it's description and license plate number to police who stopped the vehicle near the intersection of Magwood and Ashley River roads, according to the statement.
According to the statement Henrickson and Skidmore allegedly remained in the car during the robbery.
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The investigation is ongoing.
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