SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for robbing an ATM at gunpoint on Thursday.
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Joel Alonte Travis, 21, was found guilty back in April of armed bank robbery and carrying a firearm during, and in relation to, a crime of violence.
On Oct. 16, 2024, before noon, a technician was servicing an ATM at a Chase Bank in South Euclid when two masked men hopped out of a Hyundai Sonata and robbed him at gunpoint.
According to court records, one of the men pressed a gun to the back of his head and demanded that he remove the cassettes, which contained cash to refill the ATM.
The two stole about $112,440 worth of cash and fled the scene, according to the release.
Police learned that