One of two suspects believed to be responsible for the Nov. 30 chain of robberies near Main Campus turned himself in Monday, Dec. 5 at 9 p.m. Four out of five robberies and attempted robberies included students, police say.
Timothy Ballard, 31, has an arrest warrant active.
Kevin Wilson, 26, of the 3800 block of North Franklin Street in Hunting Park, surrendered at the 39th District headquarters at 22nd Street and Hunting Park Avenue.
Wilson was then taken to the Central Detective Division for further investigation. He is currently in custody and charged with five counts each of Robbery, Aggravated Assault, Violation of the Uniform Firearms Act (VUFA) and related offenses.
Wilson’s suspected accomplice, Timothy Ballard, 31, has an arrest warrant active and has not been apprehended.
“Police are still aggressively looking for Ballard, pulling out all the stops. I believe an arrest is imminent,” said Charles Leone, deputy director of Campus Safety Services.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 / 3094 or call 911.
