Kansas City Man Indicted for Bank Robbery

Kansas City Man Indicted for Bank Robbery

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Oct. 25, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A federal grand jury in Kansas City returned an indictment charging a Kansas City, Kansas man with one count of bank robbery and one count of use of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.

According to court documents, in September 2021, Davonte Chaney, 29, allegedly used a semi-automatic pistol to rob Truity Credit Union on West 31st Street in Lawrence, Kansas.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Lawrence, Kansas Police Department investigated the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Trent Krug is prosecuting the case.

An indictment is merely an allegation and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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