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UNITED STATES v. ZEILER

Cr. Nos. 67-186, 67-187.

278 F.Supp. 112 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America v. William Edward ZEILER. UNITED STATES of America v. William Edward ZEILER and Richard Peter Chiocca.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 5, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustave Diamond, U. S. Atty., by Stanley W. Greenfield, First Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

James P. McKenna, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant, William Edward Zeiler.

OPINION AND ORDER

MARSH, District Judge.

The defendant, William Edward Zeiler, has been indicted for a series of 11 bank robberies in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, since April, 1963. The perpetrator of these robberies, acquiring considerable notoriety, has been nicknamed the "commuter bandit" meaning a robber thought by the news media to have resided in a suburb of Pittsburgh. Widespread public interest over the years has been created by the bandit's periodical...

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