Robert Van Lewing
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Robert Van Lewing (March 27, 1921 – December 17, 1983) was an American bank robber and fugitive on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list from 1966 to 1967.[1][2]
Background
A long time career criminal, Lewing had a lengthy history of arrests and convictions for a number of armed robbery charges. On October 28th, 1965, Lewing robbed a bank in Houston, Texas where he made off with $31,493 which officially officially added him as the 226th fugitive to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list on January 12, 1966.[3][4]
He was arrested by FBI agents on February 6, 1967 in Kansas City, Missouri, after a neighbor reported his location to the FBI as he exited his house with an 18-year-old.[5][6][7]
References
Books
- Newton, Michael. Encyclopedia of Robbers, Heists, and Capers. New York: Facts On File Inc., 2002.
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