Suspects assaulted, robbed and threatened pedestrian with a gun, police say
Police arrested three men accused of assaulting and threatening a pedestrian walking past an apartment complex in Northeast El Paso.
Investigators charged Jamar Duane Belsches, 20; Darius Bell, 27; and Brandon Lee Jackson, 25, with Aggravated Robbery.
The victim, identified only as a 22-year-old man, was walking past an apartment complex on the 4400 block of Edgar Park at around 10 p.m. on April 26, 2018.
Police said the victim was followed and later confronted by a man on foot and two men in a car. The three men allegedly beat the victim and robbed him of money and personal belongings.
Police said one of the suspects proceeded to point a gun at the victim’s face and threatened him.
Detectives looking into the assault identified the suspects and obtained warrants for their arrest.
On May 1st, officers located and arrested Belsches and Bell in the same parking lot where the alleged robbery happened.
On May 2nd, Jackson arrested in Ft. Bliss with the assistance of Ft. Bliss officials, police said. All three were booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility