Gary woman handed 25-year prison sentence for role in deadly bank robbery

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Gary woman handed 25-year prison sentence for role in deadly bank robbery

GARY, Ind. — A Gary woman has been handed a 25-year prison sentence for her role in a deadly bank robbery in 2021.  According to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Northern District of Indiana, 29-year-old Briana White, who pleaded guilty to armed bank robbery and murder resulting from the discharge of a firearm during the robbery, was sentenced to 300 months in prison followed by 2 years of supervised release. White's convictions stem from her r…