Man jailed in Harvard armed robbery of diamonds; codefendant provided gun to Kyle Rittenhouse

The alleged gunman accused with two others in the armed robbery of Facebook Marketplace sellers in Harvard has been arrested and indicted.Solomon A. Bankhead, 26, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been indicted on charges of armed robbery, a Class X felony, and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, McHenry County court records show.He made his first court appearance Tuesday, where Assistant State’s Attorney William Bruce argued Bankhead poses a real and present threat and sought pretrial detention, which Judge Cynthia Lamb granted.Authorities say Bankhead was the masked man with the gun in the Harvard High School parking lot, where he and two others – Dominick D. Black, 25, and Blair W. Stiles II, 20, both of Kenosha – met a man and his mother at about 1:30 a.m. Dec. 11 under the guise of buying jewelry. Black arranged the meetup on Facebook Marketplace with the intention of robbing the sellers, authorities said.In 2020, Black was accused of buying Kyle Rittenhouse of Antioch the rifle he used