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Norfolk man pleads guilty in string of armed robberies in Hampton Roads

Lorenzo E. Roscoe, 30, of Norfolk, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and firearms charges in district court, G. Zachary Terwilliger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, said.
Lorenzo E. Roscoe, 30, of Norfolk, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and firearms charges in district court, G. Zachary Terwilliger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, said.

NORFOLK, Va., (WVEC) -- A man accused of committing numerous armed robberies in Hampton Roads pled guilty Thursday.

Lorenzo E. Roscoe, 30, of Norfolk, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and firearms charges in district court, G. Zachary Terwilliger, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, said.

Roscoe admitted to armed robberies of two Dollar General, two 7-Eleven stores and one Family Dollar store in Norfolk, Chesapeake and Portsmouth, according to courts documents.

He faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 7 years in prison and a maximum sentence of life when sentenced on Sept. 6.

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