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Kansas City man indicted in Lawrence bank robbery

Posted at 1:18 PM, Oct 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-25 14:18:43-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City man has been indicted with one count of bank robbery and one count of using a firearm in a violent crime for a bank robbery in Lawrence, Kansas.

The robbery occurred on Sept. 21 at a Truity Credit Union on West 31st Street.

Davonte Chaney, 29, allegedly used a pistol to rob the location, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney's Office District of Kansas.

He then fled the bank on foot.

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