A felon has been charged with robbing a man in the University District earlier this month.
Surveillance images from court documents show the suspect was armed with a handgun.
Dionte Akhil McGrew, 22, pulled his weapon at Brooklyn Ave Northeast and Northeast 41st Street the night of February 5th and demanded a man's cellphone and wallet, according to prosecutors.
McGrew was arrested by officers with the Seattle Police Deparment who were wearing body cameras.
McGrew has prior convictions for residential burglary and first-degree theft, both from 2016.
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