Californian bank robber was released from prison one day earlier

SANTA ANA, California: A man who robbed a Southern California bank and took three people hostage had walked out of prison a day earlier, federal prosecutors said this week.

Investigators stated that on May 8, the 53-year-old man, who claimed to have a gun, jumped over the teller counter and began stuffing cash in his pockets at a BMO bank in Anaheim. He was indicted on robbery charges.

The U.S. Attorney's