May 14, 2015
Two people have been charged in connection with a string of robberies that targeted Philadelphia pizza delivery people late last year.
Titus Kellam, 20, and Kimberly Monfort, 24, both of Philadelphia, were charged by indictment on Thursday in connection to six robberies that occurred between November 26 and December 21, 2014. The charges include Hobbs Act robbery and using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.
On November 26, Kellam and Monfort allegedly robber a Key Pizza delivery employee by means of actual and threatened violence, taking cash, food and a cell phone from the victim. Kellam faces further charges related to robberies of delivery people from Wolf Street Pizza, City Pizza, Uncle Oogies Pizzeria, Not Just Pizza, and Isabella Pizza, all located in Philadelphia.
Kellam, if convicted, faces a maximum statutory sentence of life in prison a mandatory minimum sentence of 32 years in prison. Monfort faces a maximum statutory sentence of 20 years in prison.
The case was investigated by the FBI and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Yvonne Osirim.
