A fact from Arthur Williams (Elevator Bandit) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 August 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that after 33 years in jail as the "Elevator Bandit", 63-year-old Arthur Williams went on a final crime spree with a gun in one hand, a cane in the other and an oxygen tank hooked up to his nose?
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The text says he spent 33 of 34 years in jail - after getting a 10-20 year sentence .... ??? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 86.146.18.27 (talk) 05:01, 5 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
