First of Two Chase Banks Robbed in Same Afternoon
FBI Houston November 13, 2009 |
The FBI Houston Bank Robbery Task Force is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who robbed the Chase Bank at 1490 Eldridge Parkway on November 10. In a case not believed to be related to this one, the Chase Bank at 6015 Hillcroft was robbed this same afternoon at approximately 5:30 p.m.
In the first robbery, at approximately 2:40 p.m., a lone black male entered the bank and approached the teller counter. He displayed a note announcing that he was robbing the bank and that he was carrying a pistol. The teller handed over some cash, and the man fled the bank. He was seeing leaving the area in an older model white Dodge Durango SUV.
Witnesses describe the robber as a black male, 20-25 years old, 5’06”-5’07” tall, thin build, with a dark complexion. He was wearing a black baseball cap, black tee shirt with red lettering, and black pants.
Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000.00 for information leading to the charging and arrest of this robber, or any felony suspect. If you have information about this case, please call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 713-222-TIPS (8477).