June 26, 2006 - United States Attorney Patrick L. Meehan today announced the filing of an Indictment* against Victor Cruz, charging him with three counts of bank robbery. Cruz has been charged with robbing the Wachovia banks located at 2 W. Girard Avenue and at 601 W. Erie Avenue, and the Citizens Bank located at 3711 Germantown Avenue.
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DEFENDANT |
ADDRESS |
AGE [Date of Birth] |
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Victor Cruz |
Philadelphia, Pa. |
36 years old |
If convicted, Cruz faces 60 years imprisonment, a $750,000 fine, 3 years supervised release, and a $300 special assessment.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and has been assigned to Assistant United States Attorney Virgil B. Walker.
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UNITED
STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE EASTERN DISTRICT, PENNSYLVANIA Suite 1250, 615 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 |
Contact: RICH MANIERI Media Contact 215.861.8525 |
*An Indictment or Information is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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