B.C. man who robbed Edmonton banks with homemade explosives faces sentencing next month
Posted: May 23, 2021 6:00 AM MT | Last Updated: May 23 Justin Byron is captured on surveillance video wearing a disguise to plant an IED at an Edmonton bank in September 2018. (Court Exhibit/RBC) A bank robber who blew up homemade bombs at two Edmonton branches three years ago, injuring four armed guards, could face up to life in prison. Last Tuesday in Edmonton Court of Queen's Bench, 48-year-old Justin Byron pleaded guilty to making an explosive substance and trying to rob a pair of GardaWorld armed guards in September 2018. Byron also pleaded guilty to four charges stemming from another Ed...
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