{"id":239463,"date":"2026-05-21T16:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/239463\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T16:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:55:08","slug":"pair-arrested-in-robbery-of-14-year-old-boy-in-manhattan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/239463\/","title":{"rendered":"Pair arrested in robbery of 14-year-old boy in Manhattan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) &#8211; Five people &#8212; including twl adults and thrree juveniles &#8212; were arrested in connection with a Tuesday night robbery of a teenager in Manhattan, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The incident was reported around 9:16 p.m. Tuesday in the 1000 block of Colorado Street in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Riley County police officers filed a report of aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to child misconduct in the case.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Two adults were being held in the Riley County Jail following their arrests in connection with...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779382508_589_QMRODRTYBJOTZDAMAFFT62ZOWA.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"650\" \/>Two adults were being held in the Riley County Jail following their arrests in connection with a Tuesday night robbery of a teenager in Manhattan, officials said.(WIBW)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Police listed a 14-year-old boy as the victim when it was reported five known suspects battered him and stole multiple items, including a cell phone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Riley County police on Wednesday afternoon arrested two people in connection with the incident. The pair were taken into custody near Ewing Road and Brockman Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The arrested individuals were identified as Tommie Earl Baggett, 18, and Whitney Terrell Hamilton, 27, both of Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Baggett was booked into the Riley County Jail in connection with aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to a child\u2019s misconduct. He was issued a total bond of $40,000 and remained Thursday in the Riley County Jail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Hamilton was also arrested in connection with aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to child misconduct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">She was issued a total bond of $50,000 and remained Thursday in the Riley County Jail. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Accordingn to the Riley County Police jail log, three other teens were arrested in connection with the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy also were arrested in connection with aggravated battery and aggravated robbery, while a 16-yer-old boy was arrested in connection with aggravated battery; aggravated robbery; possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; and possession of drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">There were no immediate reports of injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Additional details weren\u2019t immediately available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Check <a href=\"https:\/\/wibw.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/wibw.com\" target=\"_blank\">wibw.com<\/a> later for more informaton as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WIBW. 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