Niles man sentenced to nine years in prison
YOUNGSTOWN — A Niles man was sentenced to nine years in prison in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court today for two robberies last August.
Judge Maureen Sweeney sentenced Lesean Edge, 29, on two counts of aggravated robbery with firearm specifications on both counts.
Edge robbed an Econolodge Hotel in Austintown on Aug. 24 and a Midlothian Boulevard cash-checking business a couple of days later.
A gun was used in both robberies. Edge got away with cash in both robberies, prosecutors said.