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Chiefs Superfan Pleads Guilty to Multi-State Bank Robbery Spree

Xaviar Babudar, known as ChiefsAholic, faces up to 50 years in prison and must pay over $500,000 in restitution.

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A Kansas City Chiefs fan, Chiefsaholic, walks toward Empower Field at Mile High before an NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the Chiefs Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Denver.

Overview

  • Xaviar Babudar, known as ChiefsAholic, pleads guilty to bank robbery, money laundering, and transporting stolen property across state lines.
  • Babudar admitted to a series of 11 bank and credit union robberies or attempted robberies across seven states in 2022 and 2023.
  • He faces up to 50 years in federal prison without parole and must pay at least $532,675 in restitution to the victim financial institutions.
  • Babudar used the stolen money to gamble online and at casinos, including betting on Kansas City Chiefs games.
  • The plea agreement also requires Babudar to forfeit any property involved in his money laundering activity, including an autographed painting of Patrick Mahomes.