Cashier Participates in Florence Bank Robbery

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The Florence State Bank had been robbed in 1923, and the robbers were caught after spending all the money. The bank was robbed again on Jan. 28, 1927, when the thief took all the money and locked cashier Harriet Weatherson inside.

Episode

2057

Date

Tue, 01/08/2013 - 16:00

Author

Maryann Mason