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armed bank robbery
Coverage of armed bank robbery in the Nexus archive.
- Teen suspect in murder of two bank employees in Kentucky leads police on wild 130 mph chase
An 18-year-old suspect, Brailen Weaver, is facing federal charges for the April 30 murder of two U.S. Bank employees in Berea, Kentucky, following a high-speed chase where he reached speeds up to 130 mph before crashing. Weaver is accused of armed bank robbery and using a firearm to kill 35-year-old Breanna Edwards and 42-year-old Brian Switzer, with evidence linking him to the crime through surveillance, social media, and a silver BMW.