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Career Bank Robber Gets 12½ Years For Paterson, Clifton Holdups Career Bank Robber Gets 12½ Years For Paterson, Clifton Holdups
Career Bank Robber Gets 12½ Years For Paterson, Clifton Holdups An ex-con who served separate prison sentences for robbing banks eight years apart is headed back after being sentenced Wednesday to 12½ years for holding up banks in Paterson and Clifton last summer. There's no parole in the federal prison system, meaning that 63-year-old James Maurice Chestnut will have to serve just about all of the sentence before he can be released. Chestnut, of Paterson, admitted in federal court last December that he robbed a TD Bank branch in Paterson on June 30, 2017 and then an Investors Bank in Clifton less than a week later. FBI agents trailing Chestnut took hi…

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