An Alabama federal grand jury Friday indicted an 18-year-old Birmingham man for robbery and hostage taking during a robbery of the Tuscaloosa branch of the $737 million Alabama Credit Union in January, Acting U.S. Attorney Robert O. Posey said.
A three-count indictment was filed in U.S. District Court against Cedrick Lamar Collins.
One hostage-taking count alleged that Collins, while attempting to avoid apprehension for bank robbery, forced 11 credit union employees to accompany him without their consent.
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