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Records show Greenville man jailed after robbing victim with gun

witn.com 2 days ago
Ja'von Evans Mug
Ja'von Evans Mug

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Court records from an Eastern Carolina courthouse say two men worked together, stealing a phone from the victim Sunday.

Court documents show that Ja’von Evans is facing multiple charges, including robbery with a dangerous weapon, first-degree kidnapping, and two felony counts of conspiracy.

Records show that 18-year-old Evans and another man, Yaushen Dade-El, threatened and robbed Tyion Harrell with a handgun, taking an Apple iPhone on Sunday.

Officials say the iPhone was worth $750.

The court documents say Harrell was held captive during the robbery and not released in a safe place.

Records show Evans was arrested by the Greenville Police Department Tuesday and put in the Pitt County jail under a $10,000 bond.

WITN is working to get more details surrounding the arrest.

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