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Chiefs Superfan 'ChiefsAholic' to Pay $10.8M for Bank Robbery Assault

Xaviar Michael Bubudar, known as 'ChiefsAholic', pleads guilty to multiple robberies, with sentencing set for July and significant doubts over restitution collection.

  • Kansas City Chiefs superfan 'ChiefsAholic', Xaviar Michael Bubudar, ordered to pay $10.8 million to bank teller Payton Garcia for assault and injuries during a 2022 robbery.
  • Bubudar pleaded guilty to a series of bank robberies across several U.S. states, laundering stolen funds through casinos and online gambling.
  • Despite the substantial judgment, attorneys express skepticism about Garcia's ability to collect, highlighting the challenge of extracting funds from criminals.
  • As part of his plea agreement, Bubudar must forfeit assets, including an autographed painting of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.
  • Bubudar's sentencing is scheduled for July 10, with the possibility of facing up to 50 years in federal prison.
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