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FBI's high-tech hunt led to alleged bank robbery 'mastermind' killed in shootout on Chicago's West Side
The FBI used surveillance cameras, tracking devices, and cellphone monitoring to locate and kill Abdulhafedh Abdulhafedh, alleged leader of the '100K Gang' linked to multiple bank robberies. The gang stole over $201,000 in an April 21 BMO Harris robbery, with the investigation tracing a discarded tracking device to a Volkswagen SUV in Chicago.
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