John Wojtowicz
John Wojtowicz | |
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Wojtowicz during the 1972 bank robbery | |
| Born | John Stanley Joseph Wojtowicz March 9, 1945 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 2, 2006 (aged 60) New York City, U.S. |
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| Children | 2 |
| Conviction | Bank robbery |
| Criminal penalty | 20 years imprisonment, served five years |
John Stanley Joseph Wojtowicz (/vɔɪˈtoʊvɪtʃ/, voy-TOE-vitch; March 9, 1945 – January 2, 2006) was an American bank robber whose story inspired the film Dog Day Afternoon.