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.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
10-1308, 10-1328, 10-1660 & 10-1753 U.S. v. Durham
Bank Robbery Attempt; sufficiency of the evidence
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 […]
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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