Second bank robber escapee arrested in Palos Hills
Updated: 2013-01-04 21:06:23
Like his partner, escaped bank robber Kenneth Conley didn’t venture far from home before he was caught. Conley was nabbed Friday in Palos Hills — less than 100 yards from where he once lived. He and convicted bank robber Joseph Jose Banks escaped from the federal jail in Chicago on Dec. 18. Banks was caught Dec. 20 in Lincoln Park, where he once lived.
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