‘Buckeye Bandit’ pleads guilty to 8 armed robberies

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ikechi W. Emeaghara, 27, of Columbus, pled guilty today to eight counts of armed bank robbery. Emeaghara was dubbed as the “Buckeye Bandit” by law enforcement.According to court documents, Emeaghara brandished a dangerous weapon and demanded cash from bank teller’s drawers on the following occasions:October 31, 2013 at the Wesbanco Bank on South Stygler Road in GahannaNovember 30, 2013 at the Cooper State Bank on West 5th Avenue in ColumbusDecember 6, 201