Man who robbed store, stole car, crashed in school grounds receives sentence Ronald Lee Croll was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for his role in a Wilmington convenience store robbery and car-jacking that resulted in a car crash at Blair Elementary School. (Source: WECT) By WECT Staff | April 23, 2021 at 4:26 PM EDT - Updated April 23 at 4:26 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A man who robbed a Circle K convenience store in Wilmington in August 2019, stole the clerkâs car, and later crashed it into a basketball hoop at Blair Elementary School, has been sentenced to 78 months in prison. In the early hours of August 18, 2019, Ronald Lee Croll, 51, and a co-defendant robbed the convenience store at the gas station on Gordon Road. Croll pointed a weapon at the store clerkâs head, demanded cash and also the clerkâs car keys.