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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
National
Nathan Solis

‘Green Gaiter Bandit’ is charged after multiple California bank heists

LOS ANGELES — A man dubbed the “Green Gaiter Bandit,” who federal authorities say robbed several banks in Orange and Los Angeles counties while wearing distinct face masks, has been charged in the hold-ups, the FBI announced.

Christopher Paul Daniels, 55, of Torrance, was charged Monday with bank robbery, according to the FBI, which says Daniels robbed or attempted to rob 12 banks in the first two months of 2022.

Federal investigators say Daniels confessed to the crimes after he waived his Miranda rights following his arrest on Sunday.

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