SCRANTON, Penn. – A local man who confessed to robberies in 2008 at Choice One FCU and Citizens Bank was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Leon Sanford, 41, was arrested after the bank robbery when he hopped into a waiting cab to make his getaway and the dye pack exploded all over the rear seat of the taxi.
As summer comes to an end, there are a surprising number of things to keep an eye on. Here is American Banker's handy cheat sheet for the rest of the year.
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