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Bank robbery suspect shot dead in Richmond, two others charged

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A suspect in a bank robbery was shot and killed by law enforcement officials near the Associated Bank in Richmond on Friday. Two other suspects were taken into custody.

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FBI agents exchanged gunfire with the suspects about 11:30 a.m. outside the Associated Bank branch at 10910 N. Main St. in Richmond.

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A vehicle believed to have been driven by the Richmond bank robbery suspects slammed into a light pole and came to rest on a median.

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A suspect in a bank robbery was shot and killed by police near the Associated Bank in Richmond on Friday, but no one else was injured.

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A silver-colored vehicle believed to have been driven by the bank robbery suspects appeared to have slammed into a light pole and came to rest on a median.

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Charges have been filed against two men who were captured outside a Richmond bank as part of an FBI surveillance operation that resulted in agents killing a third robbery suspect, authorities said. The two were seized about 11:30 a.m. Friday while Tony Starnes, 45, of Chicago, was shot to death by FBI special agents after ramming a Honda Civic into one of their vehicles, officials said.