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Bank robbery

Bank robbery is the crime of robbing a bank.

The first bank robbery in the United States took place on March 19, 1831 by Edward Smith who stole $245,000 from City Bank on Wall Street in New York City. He was caught, convicted, and sentenced to five years in Sing Sing prison.

Famous bank robberies

Norrmalmstorg robbery

Famous American bank robbers

The James Brothers, Frank and Jesse
John Ashley
Butch Cassidy
The Dalton Brothers, Grat, Bob, and Emett
Wilbur Underhill
Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd
George "Baby Face" Nelson
Bobby "One-Eye" Wilcoxson
Willie "The Actor" Sutton
Bonnie and Clyde

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