Glenn Hills students wanted for robbing classmates at gunpoint near campus

Ka’Von Patterson, 17, left, and Ty’Tron Hope, 17, right.

Date: March 20, 2024

An armed robbery incident this month has shaken the community at Glenn Hills High School, leading to a wanted poster on the two students.

Ka’Von Patterson, 17, and Ty’Tron Hope, 17, are both wanted for armed robbery and weapon possession.

According to reports, two 16-year-old juvenile students left the school around 10:50 a.m. March 7 and ventured to the vacant USA Living building at 2630 Georgetown Drive. There, they were confronted by two other classmates who allegedly held them at gunpoint.


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The female student was robbed of an iPhone 11 and an Apple Watch, while the male student lost a pair of Air Pods and his Nike Jordan 5 shoes. The victims promptly returned to school and reported the incident.

Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the suspects to contact Investigator Ken Rogers or any Violent Crimes Investigator at 706-821-1080 or 706-821-1020.

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Greg Rickabaugh is an award-winning crime reporter in the Augusta-Aiken area with experience writing for The Augusta Chronicle and serving as publisher of The Jail Report. He also owns AugustaCrime.com. Rickabaugh is a 1994 graduate of the University of South Carolina and has appeared on several crime documentaries on the Investigation Discovery channel. He is married with two daughters.

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