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‘Bad cop’ admits to orchestrating bungled bank heist

By Scott McCabe
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Not only was he a bad cop, but he was bad at breaking into banks, too.

Former Prince George’s County Police Cpl. Eddie Lee Smith Jr. appeared in federal court in Greenbelt on Tuesday and pleaded guilty in a Temple Hills bank break-in that failed miserably. Smith, of Fort Washington, faces up to 20 years in prison. His sentencing is set for Oct. 18.

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