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Burton Earnest "Whitey" Phillips (May 20, 1912 – July 28, 1999) was an American criminal, convicted of bank robbery and kidnapping, a federal crime. He was subsequently sentenced to life in prison, and served time in Leavenworth and Alcatraz penitentiaries. [2]
A Colorado man allegedly attempted to rob a bank but left with nothing after handing a note to a teller who was unable to decipher what he had written, according to police. The incident happened ...
On January 9, 1990, Jeffrey robbed his first bank, the First Nationwide Bank branch in Wilmette. [4] His modus operandi — brazenly entering the bank wearing a fake dark beard, baseball cap, sunglasses, and driving gloves, while carrying a police scanner and announcing a hold-up —would be repeated with the same military precision in most of ...
Sommer in 2005. Luke Elliott Sommer (born June 26, 1986, in Peachland, British Columbia) is a former US Army Ranger and bank robber. After almost two years under house arrest in Canada, he pleaded guilty on May 27, 2008 to the August 7, 2006 robbery of a branch of the Bank of America in Tacoma, Washington. [1]
Babudar was arrested in 2022 after he fled from a bank robbery at a credit union in Bixby, Oklahoma, on a bicycle. In that incident, Babudar allegedly entered the bank with a handgun, threatened ...
Bank robbery is the criminal act of stealing from a bank, specifically while bank employees and customers are subjected to force, violence, or a threat of violence. This refers to robbery of a bank branch or teller , as opposed to other bank-owned property, such as a train , armored car , or (historically) stagecoach .
Johnny Madison "The Shootist" Williams Jr. (born January 19, 1951) is one of the most successful bank robbers in American history. After his arrest on July 9, 1994, Williams confessed to 56 bank robberies across the states of California, Texas, and Washington state over an eight-year period, beginning in 1986, usually with the help of his wife, Carolyn, usually known as Carol.
Gilbert James Everett (June 26, 1939 – December 16, 2005) was an American bank robber [3] whose crime spree in the Southeastern United States during the early 1980s resulted in him being listed on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted [4] list for over four years.