Greenville Bank Robbery and Firearms Offenses
Eric Lord, 55, was sentenced to over seven years in prison in January 2026 for robbing the same bank twice in Greenville. As of March 13, 2026, Deonte Jacquez Bell, 28, was arrested and charged with bank robbery in November 2024 for an incident at a United Community Bank on Haywood Road in Greenville, SC, while Martin M. Muniz-Lara, 43, was indicted by a federal grand jury on December 9, 2025, for armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence in Greenville, Wisconsin. Xavon Smallwood, 20, remains in custody following his December 2025 arrest for armed robbery. In 2025, law enforcement in Greenville and Pitt County seized over 1,000 crime-related guns.
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5 updatesDeonte Jacquez Bell, 28, was arrested and charged with bank robbery in November 2024 for an incident at a United Community Bank on Haywood Road in Greenville, SC. Bell allegedly passed a note demanding money and fled with an undisclosed sum, though no weapons were brandished. In a separate incident in Greenville, Wisconsin, Martin M. Muniz-Lara, 43, was indicted by a federal grand jury on December 9, 2025, for armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.
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As of January 23, 2026, Xavon Smallwood remains in custody. The Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office is responsible for scheduling court dates for General Sessions cases in Greenville County and will notify all parties by mail.
In 2025, law enforcement in Greenville and Pitt County seized over 1,000 crime-related guns.
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Steuart Sta Stton, 49, was arrested on New Year's Eve for DWI, resisting a public officer, and possession of a firearm by a felon. He subsequently died from a medical emergency.
Eric Lord, 55, was sentenced to over seven years in prison in January 2026 for robbing the same bank twice. This sentencing is part of ongoing legal proceedings in Greenville related to robbery and firearms offenses.
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3 updatesMartin Muniz-Lara, 43, of Greenville, was indicted on December 12, 2025, on two federal charges of armed robbery related to an alleged bank robbery attempt in Bear Creek in October. If convicted, Muniz-Lara could face a life sentence in federal prison.
Xavon Smallwood, 20, was arrested in December 2025 for armed robbery after allegedly taking over $100 from an individual by threatening them with a pistol. This incident is part of a broader trend of robberies involving threats of violence.
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Martin Muniz-Lara was arrested on October 22, 2025, by the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office and Oshkosh Police Department in connection with the armed robbery of Premier Community Bank in Bear Creek on October 17.
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