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Edgewood woman charged with robbing acquaintance at gunpoint

A 19-year-old Edgewood woman was charged with robbing an acquaintance at gunpoint on their way to a hair appointment Monday.

Keona Browning, 19, of the 500 block of Meadowood Drive in Edgewood, was in a car with two other women to go dye their hair in the 1000 block of Candlewood Court, according to charging documents.

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As the woman who was driving pulled away, Browning allegedly displayed a handgun and demanded the driver's money.

The woman who was driving gave her all the money in her purse, and both Browning and the third woman fled the scene.

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Deputies found Browning shortly after, and she allegedly admitted to being involved in the robbery.

She was charged with robbery, armed robbery and theft less than $100.

Another woman, Ieshia Smiley, 29, of the 1000 block of Candlewood Court in Edgewood, was also arrested and charged with two counts of second-degree assault and two counts of vandalism.

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