SHERMAN, Texas – A Lewisville man has been sentenced to federal prison for bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
Kyung Heo, 31, pleaded guilty to bank robbery and was sentenced to 71 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on September 30, 2025.
According to information presented in court, on November 18, 2022, Heo entered the Comerica Bank on State Highway 121 in Lewisville and approached the bank manager asking if the bank could process a cashier’s check. When told the bank could only process cashier’s checks for clients, Heo produced a handgun and pointed it at the manager. Heo pushed the manager out of the way, pointed the handgun at the tellers, and demanded they give him money. After taking the money, Heo exited the bank and departed the area on foot…