Why Bank Robberies Captivate Public AttentionWhile I've avoided trouble so far, I plan to keep it that way because I enjoy the freedoms we have every day. But there are some bank robbers who were quite successful before eventually being caught. And due to security systems, cameras, and security guards, you don’t hear of bank robberies happening very often anymore. Get our free mobile appThe Most Successful Bank Robbers in Texas HistoryWhile I don’t know very many bank robbers myself, I used historical records and research to identify some of the most successful bank robbers in Texas history. Most Successful Bank Robbers in Texas History Let's look at criminals who were able to commit bank robberies successfully years ago, we do not recommend breaking the law.