A youth yesterday admitted to committing two armed robberies and said he did the crimes because he was hungry and had no money.
Quacy Jupiter, 18, of Lot 173 Campbell Street, Albouystown, was read a total of five charges on Monday, by Principal Magistrate Sherdell Isaacs-Marcus.
The first charge, to which he pleaded guilty, stated that on August 1st, at Louisa Row, while in the company of another and armed with a gun, he robbed Robert Rawlins of a bicycle, cellphone and a silver ring, amounting to a total of $43,000 in value.
