U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans | U.S. Department of Justice
Juan K. Simpson, a 30-year-old resident of New Orleans, has been indicted for bank robbery, as announced by U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans. The indictment alleges that on November 25, 2024, Simpson robbed a Capital One Bank on South Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans.
If found guilty, Simpson could face up to twenty years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000, and up to three years of supervised release following any imprisonment term. Additionally, he would be required to pay a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.
U.S. Attorney Evans emphasized that the indictment is only a charge and that Simpson's guilt must be established beyond a reasonable doubt.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted the investigation into this case. Assistant United States Attorney Mary Katherine Kaufman from the General Crimes Unit is handling the prosecution.