June 28th, 2011
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Author: ADAMSVILLE, Alabama — A federal grand jury today indicted three Birmingham men in connection with the March 2010 robbery of the Adamsville branch of Wachovia Bank, which is now Wells Fargo, U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Patrick Maley announced in a joint statement.
The indictment filed in U.S. District Court in Birmingham charges Arthur Williams, 26, Quentin Fincher, 29, and Omar Ravizee, 20, with armed robbery of the bank on March 23, 2010. The indictment also charges Williams and Fincher with using firearms during the commission of the bank robbery.
“Armed bank robbers do more than harm financial institutions, they risk the lives of many innocent people. We will always vigorously prosecute this violent crime,” Vance said.
The maximum prison sentence for bank robbery is 25 years. The prison sentence for using a firearm during a bank robbery is at least seven years added to the robbery sentence.
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The indictment filed in U.S. District Court in Birmingham charges Arthur Williams, 26, Quentin Fincher, 29, and Omar Ravizee, 20, with armed robbery of the bank on March 23, 2010. The indictment also charges Williams and Fincher with using firearms during the commission of the bank robbery.
“Armed bank robbers do more than harm financial institutions, they risk the lives of many innocent people. We will always vigorously prosecute this violent crime,” Vance said.
The maximum prison sentence for bank robbery is 25 years. The prison sentence for using a firearm during a bank robbery is at least seven years added to the robbery sentence.
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