founding_location leaders years_active territory activities article_title membership name
mcminnville , oregon scott catt 2010 -- 2012 portland areas , oregon , and katy , texas , bank robberies catt family
 ronald scott catt hayden catt abigail catt catt family of bank robbers
catt family

the catt family , ronald `` scott '' catt , and eventually his two children , hayden and abigail catt , were responsible for a number of bank robberies in the portland , oregon , and houston , texas , areas .
after the death of his wife , catt was facing financial difficulties due in part to his drug and alcohol addictions and unstable employment history .
catt decided to bolster the family income by robbing banks .
catt and his family committed several robberies , all occurring while the family lived a seemingly typical middle-class american life .
