DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — On Tuesday, the two men accused of robbing a 2 NEWS crew member they were indicted by a judge.

Billith Lane and Christian Morrow appeared in court and pleaded not guilty and set bond. Court documents show bond was set for both men at $20,000 and electronic monitoring was imposed on both defendants.

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On Thursday, October 17, a photographer and a reporter were at the intersection of Main and Fifth Streets when the two defendants allegedly tried to take the video camera and tripod. The photographer and defendant Morrow were in a brief struggle when defendant Lane began striking the photographer with the cane. The two fled after a short fight.

Montgomery County District Attorney Mat Heck, Jr. announced his indictment on October 25 for one count of robbery with bodily injury, a second-degree felony.

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