"Bad Hair Bandit" suspect pleads guilty

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) -- We've learned a woman has pleaded guilty in the case of the so-called "bad hair bandit" serial bank robberies.

Tasha Fox pleaded guilty on Thursday to robbing six banks with her husband Jason Fox in Whitley, Knox, and McCreary counties, and one in Tennessee in 2011.

Court documents show Fox entered a plea agreement.

She is scheduled for sentencing June 20th.

In each of the robberies the suspect wore a wig as a disguise.

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