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Two arrested for robbery and attempted murder in internet dating scam

7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago Saturday, July 30 2016 Jul 30, 2016 July 30, 2016 11:00 AM July 30, 2016 in News
By: WBRZ News

Two Baker, LA teenagers, 18 year old Danny Wilson and 19 year old Michael Young, were arrested and charged with attempted 2nd degree murder and armed robbery.  The incident occurred in the early morning hours Friday.

Baker police detectives say Wilson met the 43-year old victim thru a social media dating app "Boddo."  The two suspects are accused of stealing his cell phone.  When the victim gave chase, Wilson, armed with rifle, allegedly shot at him. 

The victim was not injured. 

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