On July 7, 2020, Dothan Police Officers responded to an armed robbery in progress at a local check cashing business in the 1100 block of North Alice Street. According to reports by the business employees, a suspect entered the business armed with a handgun and demanded money. The suspect fired shots towards three employees at the back of the business. As the suspect was fleeing out of the front door, the suspect fired more shots towards an employee behind the counter. No employees were injured during the incident. Investigators were able to identify the suspect through employees who recognized the suspect, identified as Deshone Donald, since Donald was in the business minutes earlier cashing a check.
On 7/10/2020, the U.S. Marshal’s Service Gulf Coast Fugitive Task Force apprehended Donald and the alleged getaway driver, Fredrick Ricks, in Quincy, FL. Dothan Police Department would like to thank the Task Force for their assistance in this case.
Deshone Elesquial Donald (31) of Quincy, FL was charged with four counts of Attempted Murder and one count of Robbery 1st Degree and is being held without bond.
Fredrick Carl Ricks (28) of Quincy, FL was charged with one count of Robbery 1st Degree with a bond of $10,000.
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