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Jalen Reed, 25, of Rock Island, has been sentenced to 16 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following his guilty plea to an amended count of armed robbery, a class A felony.
Court records from Rock Island County show Reed entered a negotiated plea, resulting in the dismissal of charges for aggravated battery and felon in possession of a firearm at sentencing. Reed also waived his rights to a presentence investigation and a hearing in mitigation.
Reed was originally arrested in December 2024 on multiple charges including felon in possession of a firearm, aggravated battery with a firearm, and armed robbery. The judge issued the 16-year sentence based on the plea agreement.
