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Aug 11, 2015

Man sentenced for bank robbery, failed casino robbery

A Kansas City man who robbed a bank and unsuccessfully tried to rob a casino has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison without parole.

Sep 22, 2014

Ex-cop who robbed bank gets 9 years

A former Mukwonago police officer who robbed a bank in 2010 while he was still on the force was sentenced this week to nine years in federal prison.

Aug 18, 2011

Milwaukee man convicted in Iowa bank robbery

MAQUOKETA, Iowa (AP) — A Milwaukee man faces up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of robbing a bank in Iowa. The Telegraph Herald in Dubuque says a Jackson County jury on Thursday convicted 31-year-old Jason Brown of first-degree robbery in the September 2010 holdup of the Maquoketa State Bank in Andrew. Sentencing […]

Jul 10, 2011

West Bend man accused of robbery after prison release

WEST BEND, Wis. (AP) — A 35-year-old West Bend man is charged with robbing a bank two days after being released from prison. According to the criminal complaint, Russell Smith cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet a day after meeting with his probation agent and then stole a 30-pack of beer. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel […]

Jun 29, 2011

10-3966 U.S. v. Abebe

Sentencing Bank robbery

Jun 28, 2011

10-1308, 10-1328, 10-1660 & 10-1753 U.S. v. Durham

Bank Robbery Attempt; sufficiency of the evidence

Jun 16, 2011

09-3797 U.S. v. Gordon

Bank Robbery Sufficiency of the evidence; intimidation The evidence is sufficient to support a conviction for bank robbery, even though one of the tellers was a co-conspirator.  “[E]ven if we accept Gordon’s argument that direct contact between robber and teller is necessary, he overlooks Miller’s contact with Jones, an accomplice and codefendant who was working […]

Apr 13, 2011

Wis. man accused of robbing bank pleads guilty

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man has pleaded guilty in federal court to robbing a Fitchburg bank. Federal prosecutors say 56-year-old Mathew Carl Koski of Pewaukee walked into the Park Bank in January and presented a note that said wanted money and he had planted bombs around the bank’s lobby and entrances. He made off […]

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