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Rochester man sentenced to prison for home invasions targeting drug dealers

By Damon Fletcher,

2024-09-03

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A Rochester man has been sentenced to 14-years in prison after he was convicted of Hobbs Act Conspiracy and Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery for four different home invasions targeting drug dealers.

Officials say 28-year-old Raekwon Green, also known as ‘Bundy’ or ‘Bundles’ conspired with Robert Forbes Jr. and others to commit four home invasion robberies in Rochester and Greece between February 2020 and April 1, 2020.

According to officials, during some of the home invasions, individuals were restrained, pistol whipped or suffered other injuries while Green and others took controlled substances and money from the homes.

Robert Forbes Jr was also previously convicted and sentenced to serve 19-years in prison.

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philip dolan

09-04

I'm sure that will work out well any dealer sitting up there will have issues with this guy let's hope his cell mate is not a dealer who was ripped off

Ken13

09-04

Why would that even be a crime Think about it for a minute .

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