Crime & Safety

Update: Man Charged with Pizza Delivery Robbery

Florissant Police said the pizza order was traced back to defendant's phone; pizza was delivered to his former address.

Trevor Tysinger, 22, whose address was listed as being in the 12500 block of Woodstream Drive in Spanish Lake, was charged with robbery Thursday in St. Louis County Circuit Court.

In a report, said that the delivery driver was delivering a pizza to an apartment in the 700 block of Mescalero Court, but did not get an answer at the door. As the delivery driver started to leave, he was confronted by a man in a mask. The masked man pointed what appeared to be a gun at him and demanded cash.

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The victim gave him $15 in cash from his pocket.

Florissant Police said the phone number used to order the pizza was traced back to Tysinger. The apartment was his former residence.

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Ferguson Police arrested Tysinger Wednesday. He was wearing the same clothes described by the victim and still had the mask used in the robbery, according to the report.

He is being held in St. Louis County Jail on $50,000 bond.


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