West Sacramento Man Sentenced for Serial Bank Robbery

SACRAMENTO, CA—United States Attorney Lawrence G. Brown announced today that JEROME MICHAEL ENDSLEY II, 28, of West Sacramento, was sentenced Thursday morning by United States District Court Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to three years and 10 months for two counts of bank robbery. He was ordered to pay restitution of $14,678. He pleaded guilty on August 13, 2009.

This case is the product of an investigation by the Sacramento Violent Crimes Task Force, which includes the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the City of West Sacramento Police Department, and the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.

According to Assistant United States Attorney Michelle Rodriguez, who prosecuted the case, ENDSLEY admitted serial commission of five Sacramento bank robberies in four months. He was arrested on April 15, 2009 after he fled the scene after robbing the Chase Bank located at 4701 Freeport Blvd. He pleaded guilty to that robbery as well as to robbing the Wells Fargo Bank at 3518 Marconi Ave. on March 27, 2009.

As part of his plea agreement, ENDSLEY admitted committing three additional robberies, as follows:

1. United Commercial Bank, 4790 Freeport Blvd., January 2, 2009;
2. Bank of America, 5600 Folsom Blvd., January 27, 2009;
3. Bank of America, 4740 Freeport Blvd., February 2, 2009.

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