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Fun Forest Park Robbery Suspect in Custody

Posted/updated on: June 3, 2011 at 3:52 pm



TYLER — Tyler Police have arrested a teenager who allegedly robbed a 14 year old at gunpoint in Fun Forest Park. Taken into custody was Donald Lloyd Davis Jr., 17, of Tyler. Officials say the victim was walking through the park in the 1800 block of Garden Valley Road when he was approached by the suspect who told him to give him all his money. While showing his empty pockets, the teen pulled out a cell phone. The robber pulled a gun and demanded the phone, then ran away. A witness offered his phone to the teen to call the police. When officials arrived, they found Davis in the 1800 block of West Oakwood, where they arrested him. They searched the area and found a pistol and the cell phone in two different trashcans on Maxwell Street, about a block away from where they found Davis.



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