Despite his status as a federal fugitive, Current continued his crime spree participating in the robbery of $5,148 from the American Trust Company with two Oakland criminals on June 25. A longtime sufferer of severe tuberculosis, of which his noticeably enlarged larynx attributed to his prison nickname "The Apple", was worsened by his traveling and fled to Omaha, Nebraska with his teenaged wife in early July.
Despite being a fugitive from law enforcement, Current continued committing crimes, robbing $5,148 from the American Trust Company alongside two accomplices in Oakland on June 25th.  His severe tuberculosis, which caused his enlarged larynx and earned him the nickname "The Apple", worsened during his travels and he fled to Omaha, Nebraska with his teenage wife in early July.