U.S. Department
of Justice
Press Release
Metairie Man Indicted For Capital One Bank Robbery
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Peter Strasser announced today that KEITH ANTHONY RAMIREZ (RAMIREZ), age 33, was charged Friday, December 14, 2018 in a one-count Indictment for bank robbery in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 2113(a).
According to the Indictment, RAMIREZ robbed the Capital One Bank located in Covington, Louisiana on December 4, 2018.
If convicted, RAMIREZ faces a maximum term of imprisonment of twenty years, a maximum fine of $250,000, a maximum term of supervised release of three years, and a mandatory $100 special assessment.
U. S. Attorney Strasser reiterated that an Indictment is merely a charge and that the guilt of the defendant must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.
U.S. Attorney Strasser praised the work of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, St, Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Covington Police department in investigating this matter. Assistant U. S. Attorney Spiro G. Latsis is in charge of the prosecution.
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Updated December 18, 2018
Topic
Violent Crime
Component