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As I stood in the LA office of the FBI’s bank robbery coordinator, 

veteran FBI Agent Bill Rehder pointed to a wall plastered with bank surveillance photos.

Rehder ticked off the nicknames of a rogue’s gallery of serial bank robbers.

The baby bandits, the big nose bandit, the big ears bandit, the skunk bandit, the ponytail bandit, the grandpa bandit.

Hello, I’m Robert Riggs with a story from inside the crime scene tape at what was the bank robbery capital of the world in the 1980s and 90s. Los Angeles, California.

I met Bill Rehder in 1997 while doing a series of stories abou