Overview
- Edwin Geovanny Videz-Trinidad, 27, was arrested at a Forsyth Street apartment and arraigned in Chelsea District Court on Monday.
- He faces charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, armed robbery, and malicious destruction of property over $1,200.
- Police say he entered the EZ Mart on Washington Avenue just after 9 a.m. with knives, struggled with the clerk, and took cash before fleeing.
- City cameras allegedly showed him discarding a mask and removing a sweatshirt near 10 Forsyth Street, where officers recovered a knife and clothing.
- Chelsea’s police chief called the incident dangerous and praised detectives’ quick work, and WCVB has requested the surveillance video from police.