A man who robbed 11 stores in Newark, Harrison and Jersey City between September 2012 and April 2013 was sentenced today to 240 months in prison, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
Christopher Mojica, 24, previously pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Joel A. Pisano to an information charging him with one count of Hobbs Act conspiracy, one count of Hobbs Act robbery and one count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. Judge Pisano imposed the sentence today in Trenton federal court.
In addition to the prison term, Judge Pisano sentenced Mojica to five years of supervised release. Restitution will be determined at a later date.
Mojica conspired with others to rob commercial the establishments in chart above, according to court documents.