The Setonian · Mar 2, 2016
Former Pirate Herb Pope charged with bank robbery
Seton Hall AthleticsOnetime Seton Hall men’s basketball player Herb Pope has been charged with robbing a bank last month in Sewickley, Pa.
The news was first reported by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
A native of Aliquippa, Pa., Pope and another man – Tyler Bridges – were allegedly armed with handguns when they stole more than $3,500 from Sewickley Savings Bank on Feb. 12, according to an Allegheny County Police criminal complaint cited by the Post-Gazette. Pope will head to trial facing charges of robbery, conspiracy, reckless endangerment and a firearms violation.