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- Sentences of 15 years and fines of $35,000 were imposed on both Christos Potamitis, a former guard at Sentry, and Eddie Argitakos, a Queens accountant. They were convicted of the theft. Mr. Argitakos's father, Steve, was sentenced to four years and fined $5,000 for hiding stolen money.
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Jan 13, 1984 · Sentences of 15 years and fines of $35,000 were imposed on both Christos Potamitis, a former guard at Sentry, and Eddie Argitakos, a Queens accountant. They were convicted of the theft. Mr ...
Apr 13, 2022 · “Empire State” chronicles the facts of the real-life heist, when the crew stole $11 million from the deposits of the Sentry armored car company in New York City in 1982. Potamitis, after spending nine years in jail, decided to make a movie about his life and the robbery to show that “people make mistakes and they pay for them.”
Chrisos Potamitis. On December 12, 1982, at about 11:00 p.m., a pair of men in ski masks cut through the roof at Sentry, an armored car company in the Bronx. They burst into the security office and subdued the only guard on duty, 25-year-old Christos Potamitis, by handcuffing him to a railing. They cracked the money room with a crowbar and bolt ...
Sep 5, 1984 · A jury convicted Sentry security guard Christos Potamitis and his friend, Eddie Argitakos, of conspiracy and bank larceny. Both were sentenced to 15 years. Demetrious Papadakis, a cousin of...
Feb 12, 1985 · Argitakos is serving a 15-year sentence for planning and carrying out the theft with Potamitis. His father, Steve Argitakos, is serving four years in the case. His cousin, Demetrious 'Jimmy'...
After a guilty verdict, the district court sentenced each of the defendants to a total of fifteen years' imprisonment and $35,000 in fines. Defendants' convictions were affirmed on appeal. United States v.
Jan 12, 1984 · Jan. 12, 1984. Defendants mum about missing money. NEW YORK -- A federal judge Thursday sentenced a night watchman and his friend each to 15 years in prison for the $11 million robbery at Sentry...
