Elkhart Woman Sentenced to 85 Months in Prison

SOUTH BEND – Yesterday, Undrea House, 29 years old, of Elkhart, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Cristal C. Brisco after pleading guilty to one count of bank robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, announced Acting United States Attorney M. Scott Proctor.

House was sentenced to 85 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release.

According to documents in the case, House walked into a bank in August of 2024 and pointed a loaded handgun at an employee while demanding cash. She took over $1,000 in cash and returned to her apartment, where police found her and arrested her later that day.

This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with assistance from the Goshen Police Department. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Joel Gabrielse.