KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A Kansas man pleaded guilty today to armed bank robbery, according to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister.

&nbsp;Kenya Breakfield, 22, Olathe, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery and one count of discharging a firearm during the robbery. In his plea, Breakfield admitted that on Oct. 21, 2018, he and a co-defendant robbed Wells Fargo Bank at 2000 W. 103rd&nbsp;Street in Leawood, Kan.

&nbsp;Both men were wearing masks of the comic book character Venom and carrying handguns. During the robbery, one of the robbers said, “Happy holidays!” and fired a round from his handgun into the ceiling.

In March 2019, police arrested Breakfield after identifying the getaway car. Co-defendant&nbsp;Michael Shiferaw, 22, Olathe, Kan., is awaiting trial.

Sentencing is set for March 18, 2021. Breakfield could face a penalty of up to 25 years in federal prison and a fine up to $250,000 on the robbery charge, and not less than 10 years and a fine up to $250,000 on the other count.

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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/12/1608237271487.png" alt="Breakfield -photo Johnson Co." />
 <figcaption>Breakfield -photo Johnson Co.</figcaption>
 </figure>KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A Kansas man pleaded guilty today to armed bank robbery, according to U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister.&nbsp;Kenya Breakfield, 22, Olathe, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery and one count of discharging a firearm during the robbery. In his plea, Breakfield admitted that on Oct. 21, 2018, he and a co-defendant robbed Wells Fargo Bank at 2000 W. 103rd&nbsp;Street in Leawood, Kan.<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/12/1608237620776.png" alt="Security camera image of suspects during the bank robbery in Roeland Park -photo FBI Kansas City" />
 <figcaption>Security camera image of suspects during the bank robbery in Roeland Park -photo FBI Kansas City</figcaption>
 </figure>&nbsp;Both men were wearing masks of the comic book character Venom and carrying handguns. During the robbery, one of the robbers said, “Happy holidays!” and fired a round from his handgun into the ceiling.<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/12/1608237525262.png" alt="Shiferaw " />
 <figcaption>Shiferaw </figcaption>
 </figure>In March 2019, police arrested Breakfield after identifying the getaway car. Co-defendant&nbsp;Michael Shiferaw, 22, Olathe, Kan., is awaiting trial.Sentencing is set for March 18, 2021. Breakfield could face a penalty of up to 25 years in federal prison and a fine up to $250,000 on the robbery charge, and not less than 10 years and a fine up to $250,000 on the other count.

Kan. bank robber wore venom mask, yelled 'happy holidays'