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In 1929, Floyd was wanted in numerous cases. On March 9, he was arrested in Kansas City on the investigation, and again on May 7 for vagrancy and suspicion of highway robbery, but he was released the next day. Two days later, he was arrested in Pueblo, Colorado, and charged with vagrancy. He was fined $50.00 and sentenced to 60 days in jail. Floyd was arrested in Akron, Ohio on March 8, 1930, under the alias Frank Mitchell and charged with the murder of an Akron police officer who had been killed during a robbery that evening. He was arrested in Toledo, Ohio on suspicion[clarification needed] on May 20. He was convicted of a Sylvania Ohio Bank Robbery and sentenced on November 24, 1930, to 12 to 15 years in Ohio State penitentiary, but he escaped
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In 1929, Floyd was wanted in numerous cases. On March 9, he was arrested in Kansas City on the investigation, and again on May 7 for vagrancy and suspicion of highway robbery, but he was released the next day. Two days later, he was arrested in Pueblo, Colorado, and charged with vagrancy. He was fined $50.00 and sentenced to 60 days in jail. Floyd was arrested in Akron, Ohio on March 8, 1930, under the alias Frank Mitchell and charged with the murder of an Akron police officer who had been killed during a robbery that evening. He was arrested in Toledo, Ohio on suspicion[clarification needed] on May 20. He was convicted of a Sylvania Ohio Bank Robbery and sentenced on November 24, 1930, to 12 to 15 years in Ohio State penitentiary, but he escaped