3 Youths Get $350,000 in Mexico Bank Heist
United Press International
MEXICO CITY —
Three youths armed with machine guns took the equivalent of $350,000 from a bank three blocks from the Mexico City police chief’s office, seriously wounding a customer and successfully evading a pursuit.
Police said the three youths entered the downtown Banco Mercantil de Mexicano on Friday. After taking 30 million pesos, the robbers exchanged gunfire with police before fleeing in a car.
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