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Third person admits guilt in Radisson robbery case
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A third person has pleaded guilty in connection with a summer robbery at the Radisson Hotel, Moline. Broch Leftwich, 19, of Moline, pleaded guilty Thursday in Rock Island County Circuit Court. to a lesser felony charge of Class 1 attempted armed robbery. He was initially charged June 27 with armed robbery, a Class X felony. Two others -- Brian Peterson, 22, of Milan, and Brianne Seemann, 20, of Viola -- pleaded guilty Aug. 17 to attempted armed robbery and await sentencing Oct. 10. Court records indicate an Oct. 29 trial date is set for Andrew Meegan, 19, of Moline, and a Nov. 13 trial is scheduled for Madison Berthoud, 18, of Moline; each faces one charge of armed robbery. According to information presented in court, Ms. Seemann and Ms. Berthoud met two men, visiting from Ireland, at a Davenport club June 26 and returned with them to their room at the Radisson hotel, 1415 River Drive. Shortly after they returned, three men, Mr. Leftwich, Mr. Peterson and Mr. Meegan, allegedly knocked on the door and upon being let into the room, attempted to rob the two male victims of money and other items. Information presented in court claimed that Mr. Peterson had a knife and Mr. Meegan struck one of the victims. Moline police said they were notified of the incident about 7:30 a.m. the same day, and by 4 p.m., had arrested five people. 
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Today is Sunday, May 26, the 146th day of 2013. There are 219 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: The information called for in yesterday's Argus, in relation to thechild abandoned in Moline, by its mother two years ago, was furnished us last evening.The child was found by a Swede and has been kindly cared for.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The annual review and inspection of the Rock Island volunteerfire department took place today, and there will be a firemen's ball tonight.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Captain H.F. Young, former Mississippi river pilot, and T.W.Chapman left Rock Island today for Alaska to enter river service there.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Poppies were blooming today at the headquarters of the Rock Islandunit of the American Legion auxiliary at the Y.M.C.A. as the little red memorial flowers, which the people of Rock Island will wear in honor of veterans.
1963 -- 50 years ago: One hundred and fifty of the best show horses in Illinois and Iowaare expected to compete tomorrow for some $500 in trophies, ribbons and prize money inthe first major horse show of the season.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Moline Public Hospital presented blue ribbons to the winnersof a recent poster contest, held in conjunction with National Hospital Week. Utilizingthe theme of "You're Our Specialty," the following were grand prize winners: MindyBenson, Moline; Thao Dang, Moline; Gared Laux, Moline; John Murphy, Rock Island;Justin Pulford and Bennie Jo Starkey, Moline.
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