26-year-old man charged in robbery of BP gas station

Denikko Coverson

BROWN DEER — 26-year-old Denikko Coverson of Milwaukee has been charged with armed robbery with use of force after the robbery of a BP gas station on Brown Deer Road on Tuesday, June 12th.

Officials say just before 11:00 p.m., Coverson entered the gas station near 51st and Brown Deer, pointed a black handgun at employees and demanded money.

Coverson then fled the scene on a bicycle.

Officers located Coverson quickly and arrested him.

The weapon used in this incident was a BB gun, and the stolen money was recovered.