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	Aryan Republican Army Revealed
		Serial bank robberies committed by would-be revolutionary groups have been identified by the FBI, though not officially, as "waves." The first wave is normally identified with Robert Jay Matthews and his Order.
		This robbery had all of the earmarks of a bank robbery committed by a group with an ideology, specifically the white supremacist far-Right.
		Banks in the states of Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska and Ohio.
	www.emergency.com /aryanarm.htm (1199 words)

	Midwest Bank Robbers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Midwest Bank Robbers is the name given to a criminal group active in the United States in the early 1990s.
		In February 2004, FBI announced they would revisit the Oklahoma City bombing case after learning investigators working to solve bank robberies attributed to the Midwest Bank Robbers had found blasting caps the same as those McVeigh allegedly stole from a quarry to use in the April 19 attack.
		The sheriff said the Secret Service were seeking the man's help in another investigation involving Michael William Brescia, one the Midwest Bank Robbers with elite military experience.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Midwest_Bank_Robbers (498 words)

	Timothy McVeigh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shortly before McVeigh's June 2001 execution evidence related to the Bank Robbers gang was presented to a court resulting in a delay of his scheduled execution by one week.
		Other evidence destroyed from the Bank Robbers investigation included a drivers license of a gun dealer who was robbed in the months before the attack.
		One of the bank robbers had been arrested and confined in a Georgia jail, but prosecutors approved his release at the request of the Secret Service, who wanted the man's assistance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timothy_McVeigh (1995 words)

	Midwest Bank Robbers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prosecutors in the Oklahoma City bombing case alleged the robbery had funded the bombing, but no one was ever charged or tried for the robberies.
		The sheriff said the Secret Service were seeking the man's help in another investigation involving, (Michael Bressica) one the Midwest Bank Robbers with elite military experience.
		Investigators tracked the gang to Elohim City in early 1993 at a time when McVeigh was also known to be in the area.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Midwest_Bank_Robbers (430 words)

	Northwestern Financial Review: Robbery report
		Bank robberies in Omaha quadrupled in 1998 compared with the previous year, giving Nebraska's largest city the dubious distinction of being one of the nation's fastest-growing centers of bank robbery.
		"(Bank robbers) tend to be on the lower end of the intellectual spectrum of the criminal element.
		Bank robbery is a federal crime, and thus carries a stiffer sentence than crimes against the state.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3799/is_199901/ai_n8840580 (1438 words)

	White supremacist
		Defenbaugh said he also was concerned his investigation was never told the bank robbers had an Arkansas driver's license in the name of Robert Miller, the alias name used by Arkansas gun dealer Roger Moore.
		When bank robber Mark Thomas was indicted in January 1997 he told reporters that at least one gang member was involved in the Oklahoma bombing, according to a newspaper clip in FBI files.
		The alibi, according to FBI records, was that the bank robbers left Elohim City on April 16, 1995, and went to a house in Kansas to meet with Langan three days before the bombing.
	www.meta-religion.com /Extremism/White_extremism/Aryan_republican_army/white_supremacist_bank.htm (1628 words)

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		All the people in the bank at the time of the holdup were members of pioneer families, while the bank officers involved were pioneers in Lowell's banking industry.
		No customers were in the bank at the time of the robbery, and with the bankers quiet on the floor, the gunmen quickly scooped up the money from the safe which had just been opened, grabbed the cash from the tellers' counters, and stuffed all the loot into a handbag.
		The robbers evidently thought that he was trailing them and fired two shots out of the open rear window, smashing the radiator on Miller's car and leaving him very angry and confused.
	www.lowellpl.lib.in.us /s1999may.htm (1024 words)

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		The FBI reports four bank robberies in the city in 2000, followed by 10 in 2001 and eight last year.
		He suspects bank robbers have assumed since the World Trade Center attack that federal law enforcement officials are focused more on terrorism and less on bank robberies.
		Although she could see the bank counter from her office, Elsbury didn’t know the bank had been robbed until a teller came and told her.
	www.showmenews.com /2003/Jul/20030706Feat003.asp (1176 words)

	DEFENSE MOTION FILED BY LAWYERS FOR TERRY NICHOLS IN THE OKLAHOMA STATE COURT TRIAL
		McVeigh with the Midwest bank robbers and with terrorists living in Elohim City.6 It was not until the disclosures made by AP reporter, John Solomon, in his February 25, 2004 article and our subsequent investigation, however, that we found more information that now allows us to fully appreciate the extent of the connection between Mr.
		Banks were robbed by the Midwest bank robbers in Overland Park, Kansas on September 21, 1994, and in Columbus, Ohio on October 25, 1994.
		Guthrie, of course, was one of the Midwest bank robbers.
	www.riflewarrior.com /defense_motion_filed_by_lawyers_.htm (18424 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Midwest Bank Robbers
		The Midwest Bank Robbers is the name given to a criminal group active in the United States in the early 1990s.
		In February, 2004, the FBI announced they would revisit the Oklahoma City bombing case after learning investigators, working to solve bank robberies attributed to the Midwest Bank Robbers, had found blasting caps the same as those McVeigh allegedly stole from a quarry to use in the April 19 attack.
		The sheriff said the Secret Service were seeking the man's help in another investigation involving Michael William Brescia, a member of the Midwest Bank Robbers who is said to have elite military experience.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Midwest_Bank_Robbers (612 words)

	List of famous bank robbers and robberies Information
		This is a list of famous bank robberies, bank robbers and gangs involved in bank robberies.
		Attila Ambrus - The "Whiskey Robber," he was a Szekely from Romania.
		Central Bank of Iraq, allegedly by CIA and associates, of some $10 billion.
	www.bookrags.com /List_of_famous_bank_robbers_and_robberies (221 words)

	CBS News \| OKC Bombing A Wider Conspiracy? \| February 25, 2004 11:43:40
		The evidence never shared with Defenbaugh's investigators or defense lawyers includes documents showing the Aryan Republican Army bank robbers possessed explosive blasting caps similar to those McVeigh stole and a driver's license with the name of a central player who was robbed in the Oklahoma City plot.
		Agents who worked both the McVeigh bombing and the bank robbery spree — two of the FBI's highest priority cases of the 1990s — said they suspected a link between the two because of physical evidence as well as statements made by the robbers and a girlfriend.
		FBI agents also recovered a video tape from the bank robbers in which they vowed a war with the government and talked about a "courthouse massacre" while holding up a copy of an explosives manual.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2004/02/25/national/main602196.shtml (1828 words)

	Encyclopedia: Timothy McVeigh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The term terrorism is largely synonymous with political violence, and refers to a strategy of using coordinated attacks that typically fall outside the time, manner of conduct, and place commonly understood as representing the bounds of conventional warfare.
		Ronald Arthur Griesacker (born June 14, 1956) is a former resident of Saint Marys, Kansas who was arrested March 20, 1998 in Shady Grove, Oregon on federal bank and mail fraud charges.
		Victor Feguer (1935 - March 15, 1963) was the last federal inmate in the United States before Timothy McVeigh to be executed, and the last person put to death in the state of Iowa.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Timothy-McVeigh (3326 words)

	[OKLAHOMA BOMBING] Nichols defense claims cover-up
		Nichols says his lawyers were denied critical evidence that a gang the FBI called the Midwest Bank Bandits or Aryan Republican Army assisted McVeigh.
		From details discovered in a Secret Service file on Richard Lee Guthrie Jr., one of the Midwest bank bandits (now deceased) defense lawyers told the court that they discovered references to a video that appears to have captured the bomb truck arriving and individuals exiting, then leaving the scene before the blast.
		Discovered during an inspection at this newspaper by a member of the Nichols defense were critically important phone records the FBI gathered during their investigation into the Midwest bank bandits seven-state bank robbery spree.
	www.apfn.net /messageboard/04-21-04/discussion.cgi.62.html (1060 words)

	George "Machine Gun" Kelly: Bank Robbing and Kidnapping Desperado
		After the robbery the bank’s chief teller would say of Kelly, “He was the kind of guy that, if you looked at him, you would never thought he was a bank robber.”
		Bruce Barnes claims Kelly “felt superior” to the bank robbers he befriended in Leavenworth, but “recognized their accomplishments.” When Kelly left his bootlegging career behind to pursue robbing banks, Barnes tells us, “It wasn’t only the money that appealed to him.
		The picture of himself going into a bank, holding a gun and knowing that he had power over those he was robbing appealed to him.
	www.crimelibrary.com /gangsters_outlaws/outlaws/kelly/5.html (1108 words)

	FBI destroyed evidence that may have tied McVeigh, Aryan robbers \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		The evidence, never shared with Oklahoma City investigators or defense lawyers, includes documents showing the Aryan Republican Army bank robbers had blasting caps similar to those McVeigh stole and a driver's license possibly stolen during the bombing plot.
		The agents said there could be plausible explanations for each piece of evidence - blasting caps are plentiful and the bank robbers were experts in identification fraud - but those questions need to be answered.
		The gang "had some liability problems as it related to Oklahoma City," Langan said in a phone interview from federal prison where he is serving life sentences for a robbery spree involving nearly two dozen Midwest banks in the 1990s.
	www.dailystar.com /dailystar/printDS/11437.php (747 words)

	WNDU-TV: News Story: Armed robbers may have had easy time accessing weapons - May 30, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		According to police, the suspects in Tuesday's bank robbery in Leesburg were heavily armed carrying military style rifles.
		The investigation into Tuesday's bank robbery continues, with FBI agents continuing to talk with people, especially some in LaGrange County.
		It's possible Tuesday's bank robbery may be connected with other similar robberies around the state of Indiana.
	www.wndu.com /news/052003/news_20160.php (432 words)

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		That crime spree of bank robberies in the Midwest was so prolific that authorities likened it to the incredible record of the Jesse James Gang more than a century earlier.
		The bank robbers also had a perverse sense of fun.
		The new identification was used to travel widely between safe houses and motels, casing and robbing banks and leaving their gear and weapons in storage lockers around the nation.
	www.constitution.org /okc/jdt03-03.htm (2260 words)

	Making Empty Promises After a Robbery - Barry Thompson
		And the consequences can of course be worse: recently in the Midwest a teller was recently killed during a robbery and the bank's president and a customer were both shot.
		In fact, the Midwest bank was the scene of a second robbery that went badly.
		The good news for this report is the District of Columbia robbers have been arrested.
	www.bankersonline.com /security/bt_robbery.html (511 words)

	Timothy McVeigh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In February, 2004, the FBI announced it would review its investigation after learning agents in the investigation of the Midwest Bank Robbers had turned up explosive caps of the same type that were used to trigger the bomb.
		McVeigh had affiliated with the Aryan -oriented gang in the months before the bombing.
		Shortly before McVeigh's June, 2001 execution, evidence related to the bank robbers gang was presented to a court, resulting in a delay of a week after his first scheduled execution date.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Timothy_McVeigh.html (1585 words)

	News-Star OnlineNichols' attorneys seek dismissal 04/13/04
		FBI agent William Davitch, who investigated a member of the bank robbery gang, is also expected to testify.
		If the motion is denied, prosecutor Sandra Elliott said she wants a ruling on whether evidence of "overt acts" by other conspirators to further the bomb plot must be shown before Nichols' jury can hear testimony about a wider conspiracy.
		Defense attorneys allege that federal investigators have impeded their efforts to obtain information about the bank robbery gang and McVeigh's connection with Elohim City, a white supremacist enclave in northeastern Oklahoma.
	www.news-star.com /stories/041304/New_38.shtml (803 words)

	Oklahoma City Bombing: Terry Nichols Claims Midwest Bank Robber Link To Timothy McVeigh
		Nichols was alleged to have committed the robbery, but other individuals associated with McVeigh have suggested that the robber was actually Richard Guthrie, one of the bank robbers.
		Jesse Trentadue believes his brother was murdered in a case of mistaken identity by unknown individuals who believed Kenneth Trentadue was actually Richard Guthrie, one of the Midwest Bank Robbers.
		As a result of Trentadue's lawsuit, the FBI released 100 pages of documents outlining possible links between McVeigh, the Midwest Bank Robbers and other the white supremacists earlier this year.
	www.infowars.com /articles/us/okc_bombing_nichols_claims_midwest_bank_robber_link.htm (1035 words)

	FBI suspected McVeigh link to White supremacists
		Washington -- The FBI believed Timothy McVeigh tried to recruit additional help in the days before the deadly 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and gathered evidence that White supremacist bank robbers may have become involved, according to government documents never introduced at McVeigh's trial.
		Agents who worked both the McVeigh bombing and the bank robbery spree - two of the FBI's highest priority cases of the 1990s - said they suspected a link between the two because of physical evidence as well as statements made by the robbers and a girlfriend.
		He and other agents said there could be plausible explanations for each - blasting caps are plentiful and the bank robbers were experts in identification fraud - but those questions needed to be answered.
	www.rickross.com /reference/mcveigh/mcveigh27.html (1750 words)

	COURTTV.COM - TOP NEWS - FBI suspected McVeigh tried to recruit white supremacist bank robbers
		near a bank the robbers would hit just one month later.
		The alibi, according to FBI records, was that the bank robbers
		at least two banks robbers were present, FBI records show.
	www.courttv.com /news/mcveigh_special/022504_help_ap.html (1523 words)

	Timothy Mcveigh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hirschhorn, who advised defense attorneys in the rape trial of William Kennedy Smith and the murder trial of Terry Nichols, Timothy McVeigh's associate, said...
		An August 1996 memo from FBI Director Louis Freeh tied Richard Lee Guthrie and other ARA bank robbers to Timothy McVeigh, who was convicted of carrying out the...
		Closing loophole allowing murderers to be buried in nat'l...
	www.wikiverse.org /timothy-mcveigh (1541 words)

	Was Oklahoma City bombing wider conspiracy? - Crime & Punishment - MSNBC.com
		Dan Defenbaugh, a retired FBI agent who led the investigation of the Oklahoma City bombing, says he was never shown several pieces of evidence suggesting a connection between a white supremacist bank robbery gang and Timothy McVeigh, who was executed for the April 19, 1995, attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.
		Defenbaugh said his investigators never were told about the license, the blasting caps or problems with the robbers’ alibi, all of which he first learned about from the AP this year.
		FBI agents also recovered a videotape from the bank robbers in which they vowed a war with the government and talked about a “courthouse massacre” while holding up a copy of an explosives manual.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/4371384 (1953 words)

	MIHRA.ORG / Music Industry Human Rights Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		From details discovered in a Secret Service file on Richard Lee Guthrie Jr., one of the Midwest bank bandits (now deceased) defence lawyers told the court that they discovered references to a video that appears to have captured the bomb truck arriving and individuals exiting, then leaving the scene before the blast.
		Discovered during an inspection at this newspaper by a member of the Nichols defence were critically important phone records the FBI gathered during their investigation into the Midwest bank bandits seven-state bank robbery spree.
		Cash's office that the defence had any idea that some of numbers in the OKBOMB file were connected to the Midwest bank bandits," the motion states.
	www.mihra.org /2k/press.htm (3867 words)

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