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Armed robbers took multiple hostages at a bank in Sinzig, western Germany, with police surrounding the scene as several hostage-takers and at least one captive are believed to be inside the bank vault. Authorities said there is no danger to people outside the cordon and are withholding further details for tactical reasons.
A Kentucky man has been charged in a deadly bank robbery that followed a high-speed chase, with federal investigators led by the FBI handling the case.
A federal complaint charges Brailen Weaver with armed bank robbery, use of a firearm in a crime of violence, and causing death with a firearm after he allegedly killed two bank employees during an April 30 Berea, Kentucky bank robbery; after a high-speed pursuit, he was captured and is set for an initial court appearance.
In Berea, Kentucky, a man wearing a hoodie, gloves and a mask robbed a US Bank branch Thursday, fatally shooting a male and a female employee. A person of interest has been taken into custody as investigators seek surveillance footage and piece together what happened; authorities used helicopters, drones and dogs, and area schools briefly lockdown while the investigation continues.
Two U.S. Bank employees were killed in a Berea, Kentucky bank robbery; a 6-foot-3 suspect in a light hoodie fled on foot, and the FBI and local police are searching for him as nearby schools were briefly locked down.
Authorities in Kentucky are actively searching for a suspect linked to a deadly bank robbery in Berea, with a high-speed chase involving a silver BMW and Alabama plates that stretched across central Kentucky. Two bank employees were killed in the incident at U.S. Bank on Chestnut Street, and police urge residents to lock doors and report tips as the investigation continues, with searches spanning multiple counties and updates on the suspect’s whereabouts ongoing.
Armed robbers seized a Crédit Agricole branch in Naples, taking 25 people hostage; after negotiations and a police assault, the suspects escaped through a tunnel, with no serious injuries reported and loot thought to be in safety deposit boxes rather than cash.
A man accused of robbing a Zebulon bank and exchanging gunfire with police in Rocky Mount has been charged with federal crimes, including bank robbery and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, after a confrontation involving a semi-truck and police gunfire. The suspect was injured and is facing decades in prison if convicted.
Willie Edward McGee Jr. has been federally charged with bank robbery and discharging a firearm after robbing a Zebulon bank and shooting at officers in Rocky Mount, where he was also found with a handgun and in stable condition after being shot by police. If convicted, he faces up to 30 years in prison.
Valentino Luchin, a renowned Bay Area chef, was arrested for allegedly robbing three San Francisco banks in one day, marking his second bank robbery charge after a 2018 incident in Orinda, with financial struggles cited as a motive.
Xaviar Michael Bubudar, a Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as "ChiefsAholic," has been ordered to pay $10.8 million to a bank teller he assaulted during a robbery, with $3.6 million for her injuries and loss of income and $7.2 million in punitive damages. Although it may be difficult for the teller to collect the money, the judgment sends a message. Bubudar, who pleaded guilty to a series of bank robberies, remains imprisoned and must pay at least $532,675 in restitution, forfeit property, and faces formal sentencing in July.
Xaviar Michael Bubudar, a Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as "ChiefsAholic," has been ordered by an Oklahoma judge to pay $10.8 million to a bank teller he assaulted during a robbery, with $3.6 million for her injuries and loss of income and $7.2 million in punitive damages. Although it may be difficult for the teller to collect the money, the judgment sends a strong message. Bubudar, who pleaded guilty to a series of bank robberies, is set for formal sentencing in July and must pay at least $532,675 in restitution as part of the plea agreement.
Xaviar Michael Bubudar, a Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as "ChiefsAholic," has been ordered by an Oklahoma judge to pay $10.8 million to a bank teller he assaulted during a robbery. The teller, Payton Garcia, alleged that Bubudar used a gun to assault her during a robbery of a credit union in December 2022. Although it may be difficult for Garcia to collect the money, the judgment sends an important message, according to her attorney. Bubudar pleaded guilty to a series of bank robberies and remains imprisoned until his formal sentencing in July.
Xaviar Babudar, also known as "Chiefsaholic," has been ordered to pay $10.8 million in damages to a former bank teller he threatened with a gun during a string of robberies. The judge's ruling includes $7.2 million for punitive damages and $3.6 million for physical harm and emotional distress. Babudar, who admitted to committing robberies across seven states and laundering over $800,000 in casinos, faces a potential 50-year prison sentence without parole. Despite his potential notoriety, any profits he may make, such as from a book or movie, will go to his creditors.
Xaviar Badubar, known as Chiefsaholic, faces up to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to a series of bank robberies. A bank teller, Payton Garcia, who was threatened by Badubar with a gun, has won a $10.8 million verdict in Oklahoma, with $3.6 million for physical harm and emotional distress, and $7.2 million in punitive damages. Badubar's attorney acknowledged the difficulty of recovering the money, emphasizing that he won't be able to profit from any future endeavors due to the judgment. Badubar is currently held at Leavenworth federal prison awaiting sentencing.