"Barefoot Bandit" gets 6.5 years of federal time
SEATTLE — After a two-year international crime spree in which he survived a handful of crash landings, Colton Harris-Moore – the infamous "Barefoot Bandit" – says he's lucky to be alive. Harris-Moore spoke publicly in court
SEATTLE — A federal judge on Friday sentenced “Barefoot Bandit” Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010.
Diffident and shy, the lanky youth known as the "Barefoot Bandit" made his first public statement since launching his 27-month crime spree, apologizing to his victims as a judge sentenced him to 6 1/2 years in prison for his
The "Barefoot Bandit" heads to court Friday morning in Seattle, just days after a memorandum from federal prosecutors detailing emails in which Colton Harris-Moore called prosecutors and police "swine," "fools" and "asses."
January 27, 2012 His crime spree stretched across the US in 2010, until he was caught in the Bahamas. Colton Harris-Moore got the nickname because he committed some of his crimes while shoeless.
