One suspect indicted, another faces tougher charges in January’s fake Amazon attack

by WTOC Staff

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One of the suspects in a violent January attack was indicted Wednesday while the second suspect had his charges upgraded.

The two men are accused of posing as amazon workers, before breaking their way into a home on Price Street in January— and beating the homeowner.

SEE: Savannah man severely beaten by fake Amazon workers, suspects still at large

The two men only got away with $60.

Kelvin Waye was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday. He’s been out on bond since June.

Local law enforcement have been searching for the second suspect ever since. Now, they say they found him, 26-year-old Kelvin Waye.

Both Kelvin and Tyrone were indicted on the following charges:

  • 2 counts of Exploitation and intimidation of disabled adult, elder person or resident (victim is over 65 y/o)
  • 4 counts of Possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony
  • Armed robbery
  • 2 counts of 1st degree home invasion
  • Aggravated assault
Tyrone Anthony

The other suspect, Tyrone Anthony, had additional charges filed against him.

According to the indictment, prosecutors are seeking recidivist charges.

Anthony now faces five counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon during a crime, on top of the charges previously listed.

One suspect indicted, another faces tougher charges in January’s fake Amazon attack
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