I Have A Gun.
All 50s and 20s
NOW

male, 46, Iberia Bank, Pompano Beach FL, 1:09p, “the Real Slim Shady”
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** earned moniker because of resemblance to Eminem.
Apprehended two weeks later from surveillance images.
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Robbing a bank is as simple as putting pen to paper. Here are actual demand notes used in successful and unsuccessful unarmed bank robberies - - accompanied by a photo of each robber and appended with details about the robbery itself.
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male, 46, Iberia Bank, Pompano Beach FL, 1:09p, “the Real Slim Shady”
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** earned moniker because of resemblance to Eminem.
Apprehended two weeks later from surveillance images.

male, 50, Chase Bank, Hanover Park IL, $28,250
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** caught 3 weeks later during a convenience store heist in his home town

male, 31, US Bank, St. Paul MN, $1824
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** two-sided note

male, 31, TD Banknorth, Bangor ME, $1200
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** the final in the series - arrested in motel (in his home town) 3 days later

male, 31, Webster Bank, Wethersfield CT, $3300
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** second in a series of 3 - much more explicit than previous note - this was also robber’s home town (!)

male, 29, Sun Trust Bank, Waynesboro VA, $727
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** Wearing ‘dreadlock’ disguise. Caught 34 hours later.

male, 47, Wachovia Bank, Augusta GA, 10:30a
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** escaped but dye pack exploded, witness captured license plate

male, ??, Midland Bank, Mission KS
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** note the cereal box concealing his ‘weapon’

male, 31, US Bank, St. Paul MN, 8:50a
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