US Attorney Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Five Bank Robberies, Five Armed Robberies of Liquor Stores, and Related Firearms Charges

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Press Release: U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland

Anthony Eugene Wiggins, age 40, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to a string of robberies, including five bank robberies and five armed robberies at liquor stores, committed between September 24, 2018 and November 15, 2018, as well as an attempted robbery on November 15, 2018. Wiggins was on federal supervised release at the time of the robberies, having previously been convicted for being a felon in possession of firearm. During each of the liquor and convenience store robberies, Wiggins brandished a firearm and, in two instances, discharged the firearm during the robberies. In nearly all of the robberies, Wiggins threatened victim employees with physical violence and, during one robbery, fought with and assaulted a store customer and a victim employee.

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