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Two Southeast Missouri Cousins Charged with Robbing Tamms Bank

By Brad Highland

Benton, IL – Two cousins from Charleston, MO, have been charged with bank robbery.

Twenty-year-old Richard Anderson and 32-year-old Holli Wrice were charged in federal court in Benton with Armed Bank Robbery of the Capaha Bank in Tamms, IL, and with Use of a Firearm During a Crime.

Anderson is currently detained and scheduled for trial on March 8. Also in custody, Wrice awaits her first court appearance on February 25.

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