PITTSBURGH, PA- A former resident of Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 30 months’ imprisonment,
three years’ supervised release, and to pay restitution to the victim bank on
his bank robbery conviction, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced
today.
United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer imposed the
sentence on Vaughn Carter, 56.
According to information presented to the court, on November
1, 2018, defendant entered the First National Bank, located at 114 East Carson
Street, wearing a baseball hat and dark clothing and presented a demand note to
a teller, which stated: "This is a robbery. Give me large bills."
Carter then took $1,000 from the teller and fled the bank. Law enforcement
identified and located Carter after tracking the getaway vehicle and obtaining
fingerprints from the vehicle.
Assistant United States Attorney Rebecca L. Silinski is
prosecuting this case on behalf of the government.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the City of
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police conducted the investigation that led to the
prosecution of Carter.
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