UMKC alumnus and former Kappa Sigma fraternity member arrested for multiple bank robberies

The 2024 graduate allegedly stole thousands of dollars from four KC area banks.

Jazlyn Summers, Editor-in-Chief

October 27, 2025

UMKC alumnus Weston Womack faces four counts of federal bank robbery charges after he was accused of robbing several banks in the Kansas City area on Thursday, Oct. 23. (FBI)

UMKC alumnus Weston Womack was arrested by the FBI of Kansas City on Thursday, Oct. 23, after four bank robberies in the KC Metro.

Womack allegedly robbed two banks on Oct. 22, the US Bank near W. Gregory and Wornall Rd, as well as the UMB Bank at 49th and Main St.

Photo of Womack’s vehicle with stolen money. (FBI)

Then, on Oct. 23, he reportedly robbed Central Bank, located at 9740 Wornall Road, and finally ended the spree of robberies at Security Bank of Kansas City, located at 5959 Northeast Antioch Road.

Law enforcement officials have estimated that Womack got away with upwards of $6,000.

Charges were filed in the Western District Court of Missouri, where he was charged with four counts of bank robbery.

Womack graduated in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and was part of the Kappa Sigma fraternity, as well as the Golden Key Honors Society and Card Club.

The FBI of Kansas City posted the following statement on X.

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Jazlyn Summers, Editor-In-Chief

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