A Medina County man is facing serious charges after allegedly robbing a bank in Grafton, Ohio.
Matthew J. Kroffke, 37, is accused of brandishing a firearm when he robbed the Chemical Bank located at 351 North Main Street on February 23, 2023, according to the indictment.
The case was investigated by the FBI and is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Scott Zarzycki.
If convicted, the defendant’s sentence will be determined by the Court after review of factors unique to this case, including the defendant’s prior criminal record, if any, the defendant’s role in the offense and the characteristics of the violations. In all cases, the sentence will not exceed the statutory maximum and, in most cases, it will be less than the maximum.
A charge is not evidence of guilt. A defendant is entitled to a fair trial in which it will be the government’s burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Matthew J. Kroffke is charged with armed robbery of a financial institution. The crime occurred in Grafton, Ohio and the exact date was February 23, 2023.
No sentence or outcome has been announced yet. The case is ongoing and will be presented in a court of law.
Key Facts
- State: Ohio
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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