Mishawaka Man Convicted

SOUTH BEND –Carlos Maez, age 40, of Mishawaka, Indiana was convicted of all counts, early evening on Wednesday, before District Court Judge Jon E. DeGuilio, announced U.S. Attorney Kirsch.

The jury convicted Maez on one count of armed bank robbery, one count of using a firearm during a crime of violence and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm. 

According to records in the case, on October 16, 2015, Maez robbed a bank located in South Bend using a firearm while having previous felony convictions.

This case was investigated by the FBI with the assistance of the South Bend Police Department. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Molly E. Donnelly and Frank E. Schaffer.

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