Woman Helped Set Up Black Jack Man in Attempted Robbery, Police Say
The woman, charged with assault, called to have the man pick her up and take her to his house, where they were met by two men, police said.
A woman faces criminal charges for helping two men attempt to rob and shoot a Black Jack man. Chera Mason, of the 2700 block of Geyer Avenue in St. Louis, was charged Tuesday with first-degree assault. A neighbor in the 12500 block of Evening Shade Drive in Black Jack found a man lying in her backyard bleeding from a gunshot wound in his thigh Dec. 15. Before losing consciousness, he told his neighbor that two men had been waiting for him when he opened the door to enter his home, according to a police report. St. Louis County Police said the man regained consciousness several days later and told officers he had known Mason for a long time, and she called him a few days before the assault and asked him if he could pick her up and take her …
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