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Southeast Missouri Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Armed Robberies

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A southeast Missouri man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his role in two armed robberies in Kennett, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Federal prosecutors said Tarrence Raybon, 41, participated in robberies at two businesses in January 2024. Raybon pleaded guilty in June to two counts of robbery and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

The Kennett Police Department, Dunklin County Sheriff’s Office, Pemiscot County Sheriff’s Office, Portageville Police Department and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated the case.

Source: U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Missouri.

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