A 21-year-old suspect has been charged in connection with a string of burglaries targeting the homes of professional athletes in the Seattle area that resulted in more than $300,000 worth of goods being stolen.
Earl Henderson Riley IV is facing with four counts of residential burglary and one count of first-degree robbery, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
Riley is accused of breaking into the homes of athletes including Seattle Mariners centerfielder Julio Rodriguez, Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo, Seattle Seahawks great Richard Sherman and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell, who has a home north of Seattle.
Prosecutors have alleged Riley is the mastermind behind the series of burglaries, which saw more than $6,000 in Louis Vuitton bags stolen from C