Man sent to prison for robbing Pottstown woman of $20

Man sent to prison for robbing Pottstown woman of $20

NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man is headed to prison for robbing a woman of $20, while brandishing a knife, as the woman played a skills machine at a local business. Malik Ra Shaw Whitfield, 31, of the 5100 block of Wayne Avenue, was sentenced in Montgomery County Court this week to 3 to 6 years in a state correctional institution after he pleaded guilty to a felony charge of robbery in connection with the May 2025 incident in Pottstown. Judge We…