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Shake Shack Arrested After Kierland Commons Robbery, $2,800 Taken

8/15/2026

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Shake Shack employee Keondre Simmons (33) was arrested on Aug. 5 for the Aug. 3 robbery at Phoenix’s Kierland Commons.
He pointed a gun, locked a worker and manager in a walk-in cooler, forced the safe open, took $2,800, and destroyed phones by tossing them into a sink.
Two days later Simmons returned in his uniform, was taken into custody, is held on a $100,000 bond, and was terminated.

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Story summary

Shake Shack employee Keondre Simmons (33) was arrested on Aug. 5 for the Aug. 3 robbery at Phoenix’s Kierland Commons.
He pointed a gun, locked a worker and manager in a walk-in cooler, forced the safe open, took $2,800, and destroyed phones by tossing them into a sink.
Two days later Simmons returned in his uniform, was taken into custody, is held on a $100,000 bond, and was terminated.