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Bank Robber Cheerleader on Probation
John Franklin Chaffee, 30, former University of Southern California cheerleader from 1948, received a suspended sentence and five years probation after pleading guilty to a federal bank robbery. He simulated a gun during the October 18 Bank of America Azusa Branch heist, was arrested hours later by the FBI, cited financial troubles including a failed clothing store in Scottsdale, and has spent two weeks in jail with the money refunded.
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