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Results tagged “bandit”

Elementary school named after murderous bandit

Jan. 11: City officials are in an uproar after board members in Salinas, California voted to name an elementary school in honor of a bandit who was hanged for murder. KSBW's May Chow has the story.  City officials are in an uproar after board members in Salinas, California voted to name an elementary school in honor of a bandit who was hanged for murder. KSBW's May Chow has the story. (NBC News)

'Barefoot Bandit' to be sentenced

Dec. 16: The so-called 'Barefoot Bandit' is set to appear in a Washington state court Friday to be sentenced, and as he prepares to face a judge, new details about the young man's troubled past are surfacing. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. The so-called 'Barefoot Bandit' is set to appear in a Washington state court Friday to be sentenced, and as he prepares to face a judge, new details about the young man's troubled past are surfacing. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (TODAY)

FBI on hunt for notorious 'geezer bandit'

Dec. 6: The FBI is on the hunt for an elderly bank robber known as the The FBI is on the hunt for an elderly bank robber known as the "geezer bandit" who has struck more than a dozen times in California. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (TODAY)

Toilet paper bandit caught in the act

June 28: Security cameras show a man repeatedly stealing toilet paper from a government building in Lawrence, Mass. WHDH-TV's Linda Ergas reports. Security cameras show a man repeatedly stealing toilet paper from a government building in Lawrence, Mass. WHDH-TV's Linda Ergas reports. (NBC News)

'Barefoot Bandit' close to plea deal?

April 9: After an alleged international crime spree that captured the world's attention, Colton Harris-Moore's attorney's may be close to settling on a plea deal, likely putting the famous "bandit" behind bars for years. NBC's Kristen Welker reports and NBC legal analyst Susan Filan explains the steps involved in the possible plea deal. After an alleged international crime spree that captured the world's attention, Colton Harris-Moore's attorney's may be close to settling on a plea deal, likely putting the famous "bandit" behind bars for years. NBC's Kristen Welker reports and NBC legal analyst Susan Filan explains the steps involved in the possible plea deal. (TODAY)

'Barefoot Bandit' close to plea deal?

April 9: After an alleged international crime spree that captured the world's attention, Colton Harris-Moore's attorney's may be close to settling on a plea deal, likely putting the famous "bandit" behind bars for years. NBC's Kristen Welker reports and NBC legal analyst Susan Filan explains the steps involved in the possible plea deal. After an alleged international crime spree that captured the world's attention, Colton Harris-Moore's attorney's may be close to settling on a plea deal, likely putting the famous "bandit" behind bars for years. NBC's Kristen Welker reports and NBC legal analyst Susan Filan explains the steps involved in the possible plea deal. (TODAY)

PFT Live, Segment 1: Vrabel the beer bandit?

April 5: Mike Florio talks about the upcoming court case between the NFL and NFLPA. This will be a big step in the current bargaining disagreement. Whichever side wins this court case will have most of the bargaining leverage. Mike also talks about Mike Vrabel who was arrested for stealing beer from a casino. (NBC Sports)Mike Florio talks about the upcoming court case between the NFL and NFLPA. This will be a big step in the current bargaining disagreement. Whichever side wins this court case will have most of the bargaining leverage. Mike also talks about Mike Vrabel who was arrested for stealing beer from a casino. (NBC Sports)

Trash bag-wearing bandit 'comical'

Oct. 18: Trash bag clad robber tries to hold up a jewelry store while a getaway wheelchair waits outside. KTSM's Philip Mena reports. Trash bag clad robber tries to hold up a jewelry store while a getaway wheelchair waits outside. KTSM's Philip Mena reports. 

'Botox bandit' slapped with plea deal, fine

Sept. 23: Prosecutors say 29-year-old Maria Elizabeth Chrysson, who is accused of stiffing doctors after receiving numerous cosmetic procedures, will be responsible for paying a $500 fine as well as restitution. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. Prosecutors say 29-year-old Maria Elizabeth Chrysson, who is accused of stiffing doctors after receiving numerous cosmetic procedures, will be responsible for paying a $500 fine as well as restitution. NBC's Kerry Sanders reports. 

Video shows 'Barefoot Bandit's' last moments of freedom

July 28: Newly released surveillance shows Colton Harris-Moore running from authorities in the Bahamas. The video also shows police catching up with the so-called "Barefoot Bandit" and taking him into custody. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports.  Newly released surveillance shows Colton Harris-Moore running from authorities in the Bahamas. The video also shows police catching up with the so-called "Barefoot Bandit" and taking him into custody. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. 

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