By:
RYAN PHILLIPS
Friday, December 1, 2017
STARKVILLE, MS
A Starkville man is in jail after being charged with armed robbery.
The Starkville Police Department, with assistance from the U.S. Marshal Task Force, arrested 20-year-old Kenji Taylor on Nov. 22 for a felony warrant stemming from an armed robbery at Chandler Park Apartments in the 300 block of Reed Road.
SPD says the robbery occurred on Saturday, Nov. 4.
Taylor was in the Oktibbeha County Jail on Thursday afternoon with bond set at $50,000.
SPD Public Information Officer Brandon Lovelady said Taylor’s next appearance in court will be on Wednesday, Dec. 6.
If convicted of armed robbery, Taylor could face a minimum three-year prison sentence, according to Mississippi Code § 97-3-79.