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"Chiefsaholic Ordered to Pay $10.8M to Ex-Bank Teller in Robbery Case"
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Chiefsaholic Ordered to Pay $10.8M to Ex-Bank Teller in Robbery Case"

Xaviar Babudar, also known as Chiefsaholic, has been ordered to pay $10.8 million to a former bank teller he threatened during a series of bank robberies. The judge's ruling includes $3.6 million for physical harm and emotional distress, as well as $7.2 million in punitive damages. Babudar, who gained social media fame as @Chiefsaholic, admitted to stealing over $800,000 in 11 robberies and laundering the proceeds through casinos. Despite the challenge of collecting the money, the judge's decision aims to prevent Babudar from profiting from his crimes, as he faces sentencing in July and is currently serving time in federal prison.

"Chiefsaholic" Pleads Guilty to Multi-State Bank Robberies
crime1 year ago

"Chiefsaholic" Pleads Guilty to Multi-State Bank Robberies

Xaviar Babudar, also known as Chiefsaholic, pleaded guilty to bank robbery and money laundering, admitting to stealing over $800,000 in 11 bank robberies across seven states and laundering the proceeds through casinos. He faces a maximum sentence of 50 years in prison and must pay $532,675 in restitution. Babudar, known for wearing a gray wolf suit to Chiefs games, built a social media following as @Chiefsaholic, but an ESPN investigation revealed inconsistencies in his online persona. His sentencing is set for July 10.

"Chiefs Superfan 'ChiefsAholic' Indicted on 19 Charges, Including Bank Robbery and Money Laundering"
crime2 years ago

"Chiefs Superfan 'ChiefsAholic' Indicted on 19 Charges, Including Bank Robbery and Money Laundering"

Xaviar Babudar, a well-known Kansas City Chiefs superfan, has been indicted on multiple charges including armed bank robbery, bank theft, money laundering, and transporting stolen property. Babudar is accused of laundering the stolen funds through casinos and using them to attend Chiefs games. He was linked to several robberies and attempted robberies and is alleged to have stolen over $800,000. After receiving $100,000 in winnings from a sportsbook, Babudar fled while out on bond and was captured by the FBI after three months on the run. His defense attorney maintains his innocence and believes he will be redeemed.

'ChiefsAholic' named on KC Crime Stopper's most wanted list for bank robbery.
crime2 years ago

'ChiefsAholic' named on KC Crime Stopper's most wanted list for bank robbery.

Xaviar Babudar, also known as ChiefsAholic on social media, has landed on the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers most wanted list after allegedly robbing a bank in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Babudar, who has a strong social media following, was arrested on Dec. 6, 2022, after pointing a gun at an employee's chest and making them take him to the bank's vault. He later escaped with a large amount of money. Babudar had been on the run since he removed his ankle monitor and missed an arraignment hearing in March.

Chiefs superfan accused of robbery goes missing, $1M bond warrant issued.
crime2 years ago

Chiefs superfan accused of robbery goes missing, $1M bond warrant issued.

Xaviar Babudar, a Kansas City Chiefs superfan facing robbery charges in Oklahoma, has been missing since his ankle monitor was removed over the weekend, and a $1 million bond warrant was issued Monday after he failed to appear in court. Babudar was due in court Monday for an arraignment hearing. He was arrested on Dec. 16 after allegedly robbing the Tulsa Teachers Credit Union in Bixby, Oklahoma, and faces charges of robbery with a dangerous weapon and assault while masked or disguised.

Chiefs superfan skips court, $1M bond warrant issued.
crime2 years ago

Chiefs superfan skips court, $1M bond warrant issued.

Xaviar Babudar, also known as the Kansas City Chiefs Superfan "ChiefsAholic," is facing new legal trouble after removing his ankle monitor and skipping a court hearing. He was charged with removing an electronic monitoring device, in addition to his original charges for robbery with a dangerous weapon and assault while masked or disguised. Babudar was arrested in December 2022 for an alleged bank robbery near Tulsa, Oklahoma, and was released on bond in February 2023. A warrant has been issued for his arrest, and he will be held on a $1 million bond if found.