LOS ANGELES – A 58-year-old bank robber dubbed the “Goofy Hat Bandit” was sentenced Monday in Los Angeles federal court to 16 years in prison. William Vance Turner pleaded guilty in November before ...
The Goofy Hat Bandit hung up his chapeau Wednesday. Authorities suspect that William Vance Turner, already a convicted bank robber, went on a 40-site robbery spree that spanned nearly two years.
With his collection of fedoras, baseball caps and fishing hats, he had the disguise part down. But FBI officials believe they’ve identified the “Goofy Hat Bandit,” believed to be responsible for 39 ...
The FBI and several police departments continued their search Friday for a bank robber dubbed the “Goofy Hat Bandit,” because of his affinity for committing crimes wearing fisherman’s hats, baseball ...
LOS ANGELES – The FBI is seeking the public's help in identifying the so-called “Goofy Hat Bandit,” who is wanted for as many as 32 bank robberies in Southern California since October 2005. The bandit ...