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On Tuesday, February 2, Monte Clayton Lynch, 50, of St. Louis, Missouri, was sentenced to 151 months in prison after pleading guilty to multiple bank robberies in Alabama, Missouri, Tennessee, and Georgia, announced United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr. Lynch was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release after he completes his prison sentence and will be required to pay $18,474 in restitution to all of the banks involved. There is no parole in the federal system.
According to court records and statements made in open court, on August 12, 2019, Lynch walked into the First Community Bank in Prattville and handed the teller a note demanding “all” the money. The teller complied, and Lynch left with approximately $5,400. Lynch was then seen walking to an adjacent business, getting into a black F-150 and driving off. The Prattville Police Department and the FBI began investigating. After releasing information about the robbery to the pub