SAUDI ARABIA: DEATH SENTENCE FOR 'GET RICH QUICK' ROBBERS
May 4, 2014: Four men have been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia over a “get rich quick” robbery plan, it was reported.
The gang have spent 10 years in jail for attempting to rob three banks, Al Madinah daily reported.
The head of the gang had admitted that he and some of his younger relatives used to regularly meet and talk about becoming rich - eventually deciding to rob the banks.
The men meticulously planned the robbery, with each playing a role. However, on the day of the robbery, security guards foiled their plans and the men were arrested. (Sources: arabianbusiness.com, 04/05/2014)
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