Coatesville police are seeking Dajon Ducan, 19, of Philadelphia in relation to last week’s beating and robbery of an elderly city man on East Lincoln Highway.
Dajon Duncan, 19, of Philadelphia, turned himself in Thursday night after being wanted by city police in relation to last week’s beating and robbery of an elderly city man on East Lincoln Highway.
COATESVILLE —The second suspect wanted in the robbery and assault of an elderly man on Aug. 1, turned himself into city police Thursday night.
Dajon Duncan, 19, of Philadelphia, turned himself in to city police and was arraigned late Thursday, with bail set at $75,000. He is in custody at Chester County prison. He and another man were sought for their alleged roles in the robbery and assault, which reportedly left the victim with contusions, cuts and a black eye.
Police earlier took Steven Reeves, Jr., 22, of Coatesville into custody.
Reeves was captured and charged with robbery, aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person. He was arraigned in District Court and his bail was set at $100,000.00 dollars. He is currently being held in the Chester County Prison in Pocopson.
Steven Reeves, Jr. has been charged in last week’s robbery and beating of a elderly city man on East Lincoln Highway.
Police said that on Aug 1, just after 4 a.m., two young men approached a 75-year-old man, seated on a bench on the 500 block of East Lincoln Highway. Reportedly, they said to the man “give it up!” and the victim told police that he surrendered his wallet, keys, ID, about $360 in cash.
The two, police said, despite the victim’s cooperation, proceeded to violently attack the victim before fleeing the scene.
