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Person of Criminal Background II

Police in Hermiston, Ore., checking the area around a bank shortly after it was robbed, heard a man pleading for help from inside a car trunk. An officer opened the trunk and freed Lucas Winters, but not for long: Winters was arrested and charged with the robbery. “We think he wanted to do a quick change, get out of the trunk and walk off in a new disguise,” a police spokesman said. “But he got accidentally locked inside.” (AP) ...For 12–20 years.


Publication Date: 26 September 1999

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