Man says he robbed Branson bank because he needed health care

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A 77-year-old man awaiting sentencing for robbing a Branson bank said he wanted to be caught so he could receive health care in the federal prison sentence.

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