Oryon Stephens
Police say group robbed 3 people in stolen Infiniti; one caught and charged
by: David Royer
Posted: Nov 4, 2022 / 04:05 PM CDT
Updated: Nov 5, 2022 / 12:35 PM CDT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A group of armed men in an Infiniti allegedly robbed at least three people across Memphis before police caught up to them Wednesday.
Three men reported they were robbed by a group in a gray Infiniti in the span of less than four hours: at 2:22, 4:50 and 5 p.m. The group got away with cash and cell phones. One witness reported seeing an AR-15-style rifle.
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At 6:18, Memphis Police spotted a gray Infiniti that refused to stop at Knight and Winchester. After driving recklessly, police say the car stopped at Mt. Moriah and Kirby Downs.
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That's where police say six people got out and ran. Officers caught Oryon Stephens, who was armed with a Glock handgun.
Stephens, 18, allegedly admitted to participating in the robberies. He is charged with aggravated robbery, theft of a motor vehicle, evading arrest and unlawful possession of a weapon.
The Infiniti had been reported stolen from Summer Avenue the previous day.