Dexter Leggins jailed after rushing into an apartment with a knife

Dexter Leggins jailed after rushing into an apartment with a knife

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42-year-old Dexter Leggins uninvitingly entered Daryl Armstrong’s apartment on Glastonbury Road in the early hours of November 27th. Armstrong advised officers that Leggins knocked on his door and rushed in when he opened it with a black knife, putting him in fear. Then, Leggins stole his television, phone, a bag containing social security documents, and a black-wheeled cart. Officers observed Leggins with Armstrong’s belongings as they arrived, and he insisted that it was his property. They were able to locate all the items Armstrong listed. Leggings was taken into custody for aggravated robbery on December 5th.

Dexter Leggins (MNPD)
Dexter Leggins (MNPD)

Dexter Leggins was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on December 5th, charged with aggravated robbery. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $40,000.

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