Man found guilty in 2020 arcade robbery

WSOCTV.com News Staff

April 2, 2024 at 8:20 PM

A man will spend years in prison for robbing a south Charlotte video arcade at gunpoint.

A jury found Sheldon Reid guilty of robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery.

Authorities said Reid and an accomplice robbed the Sea Story Arcade in 2020.

ALSO READ: Victim’s family holds on to hope 1 year after deadly arcade robbery in Salisbury

He was sentenced to five to seven years behind bars.

The District Attorney’s Office said the accomplice previously pleaded guilty in this case.

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