Mujahid Davis, 24, of Philadelphia, pleaded guilty on Mar. 27 before United States District Judge Gail A. Weilheimer to several charges related to a series of robberies and attempted robberies targeting armored trucks.
Davis admitted responsibility for two counts of Hobbs Act robbery, two counts of attempted Hobbs Act robbery, and one count of carrying, using, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. The plea was announced by United States Attorney David Metcalf.
According to court documents and statements made in court, Davis participated with others in the July 2, 2025 robbery of a Brinks truck in Philadelphia; the July 15, 2025 attempted robbery of another Brinks truck in Philadelphia; the August 12, 2025 robbery of a Brinks truck in Elkins Park; and the October 3, 2025 attempted robbery of a Brinks truck in Philadelphia. Davis was charged by superseding indictment in January along with Dante Shackleford, also from Philadelphia.
Sentencing is scheduled for August 4. Davis faces up to life imprisonment if convicted on all counts. There is also a mandatory minimum sentence of seven years’ imprisonment as well as supervised release and fines totaling up to $1.5 million.
The case was investigated by the FBI Philadelphia Violent Crimes Task Force together with the Philadelphia Police Department. Assistant United States Attorneys Robert Eckert and Kwambina Coker are prosecuting.
