State v. Gentry

Defendant Tyrone Gentry was indicted for one count of second degree robbery in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1. The charge read, “in the course of committing a theft upon Rite Aid and/or Tiffany Davis and/or David Lowe one, did inflict bodily injury or use force upon David Lowe and/or Tiffany Davis; or two, did threaten David Lowe and/or Tiffany Davis with or purposely put David Lowe and/or Tiffany Davis in fear of immediate bodily injury.”

The testimony at trial established that on November 14, 2001, defendant entered a Rite-Aid drugstore in Camden. A store employee, Tiffany Davis, observed…