Marie Montmarquet, 22, and three 18-year-old University of Tennessee football players were arrested this morning after they allegedly tried to rob a gas station in Knoxville. Montmarquet, Mike Edwards, Janzen Jackson and Nu’Keese Richardson are all being held on counts of attempted armed robbery in the Knox County Detention Center.
Marie Monmarquet was arrested for attempted burglary and drug possession in Tennessee. (govolsxtra.com)According to GoVolsXtra.com, police were called just before 2am this morning and were told that a man wearing a black hoodie rushed into the convenience store, holding a handgun, and said "Give me everything you have."
Another man is said to have approached a car and demanded wallets from the people inside the vehicle. Then a third man apparently walked up and told them they needed to leave.
The men reportedly left in a 2010 Prius, driven by Montmarquet. They were stopped by police down the road and taken into custody after authorities found a pellet gun, black hoodies, and pot inside the car. Montmarquet claimed the drugs and pot grinder were hers, so is additionally being held on drug charges.
Police also took the suspects back to the Pilot station, where the victims positively identified the men as the ones who accosted them.
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