2MONESSEN, Pa. – More than a year after an armed robbery at a Monessen gas station, police say DNA evidence has led to charges against three men believed to be responsible for the violent heist.

Monessen Police announced this week that James Foster , Quran Overton , and Anthony Powell have been charged in connection with the August 2024 robbery at the Sunoco station on Eastgate Avenue .

Foster and Overton face charges including robbery, theft, simple assault, terroristic threats, and related offenses, while Powell is charged with conspiracy to commit robbery .

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Three men charged in a 2024 armed robbery at the Sunoco on Eastgate Avenue.

DNA evidence and witness interviews linked the suspects to the crime.

Police say the trio stole cash, cigarettes, and merchandi

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