Simmons Bank
Coverage of Simmons Bank in the Nexus archive.
- Banker faces 10 charges after Nashville police say he stole from elderly customers
A banker named Karl Stephen Richardson faces 10 criminal charges, including financial exploitation and theft, after allegedly stealing approximately $70,000 each from two elderly women through fraudulent bank transactions. Police investigation revealed Richardson used methods like ATM withdrawals, Zelle transfers, and in-person transactions while working at Bank of America and later Simmons Bank.
- Nashville banker arrested, charged with financially exploiting two elderly customers
A 39-year-old man, Karl Richardson, is charged with financially exploiting two elderly customers, stealing over $139,000 through unauthorized withdrawals and transactions at Bank of America and Simmons Bank. Detectives found 19 counter withdrawals, 11 unauthorized ATM withdrawals, and over 100 fraudulent transactions spanning four years, leading to his arrest and multiple felony charges.