Bank Bandit Bites the Dust: South Bend Police Close In on Buchanan Heist

In the sweltering summer heat of July 1931, a lone bandit held up and robbed the First National bank in Buchanan, Michigan, making off with a whopping $8,000. The daring daylight heist sent shockwaves through the small town and beyond. Now, local police in South Bend, Indiana, have joined forces with Michigan authorities to track down the elusive gunman.