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Buffalo man going to prison for string of credit union robberies

A Buffalo man has been sentenced for a string of credit union robberies he committed in 2019.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. —  A Buffalo man who was convicted of an aggravated bank robbery that happened in 2019 has now been sentenced to serve time in prison and must pay restitution. 

Ronald Morris, a 48-year old man, will serve 14 years in prison, and has to pay $551,286 in restitution. Morris had been involved in three credit union robberies that happened between February and November 2019. 

Morris was convicted of aggravated bank robbery and attempted bank robbery, as well as using, possessing, and brandishing a firearm to commit a violent crime. He will serve more than 14 years in prison and has been ordered to pay restitution totaling $551,286. 

His accomplices, Carl Wilson, Adrian Applewhite, and Myron McCollum, have all been convicted. 

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