Father's Deathbed Confession: Fugitive Bank Robber Revealed
TL;DR
Thomas Randele, who died in 2021, confessed to his daughter before his death that he had been living under a false identity as Tom Randele, but was actually Ted Conrad, the perpetrator of a notorious bank heist in Cleveland in 1969. Conrad disappeared with $215,000 and had been a fugitive for 52 years. He started a new life, leaving behind his friends and family, and assumed a new identity in Massachusetts. His daughter, Ashley Randele, learned the truth about her father's past only in his final days.
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- Before his death, a man told his daughter his secret: He was a bank robber and a 52-year fugitive from justice. NBC10 Boston
- Video: How an 'NCIS' episode led Thomas Randele, formerly Ted Conrad, to confess CNN
- On his deathbed, her father told her a secret: He was a fugitive and robbed a bank in Ohio WHIO
- Dad Makes Deathbed Confession to Being Fugitive Bank Robber Yahoo News
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