Photos Released of Armed Cypress Bank Robber

The FBI Bank Robbery Task Force needs your help in identifying the armed robber who carried a large silver pistol into a suburban bank earlier today. He got away with cash after robbing the Wells Fargo Bank located at 20440 FM 529 in Cypress, Texas at approximately 1:55 p.m. today. The bank surveillance photographs are below.        

The man entered the bank and immediately approached the teller counter. He pulled out a silver colored pistol and demanded cash. After receiving some money, he was seen fleeing the scene in a small white sport utility vehicle (SUV), possibly a Chevy Trail Blazer. He was last seen traveling in the direction of Fry Road in Cypress, Texas. No one was physically hurt during the robbery. 

The robber is described as a black male, late 30s to early 40s, approximately 5’8” to 5’9” tall, 175-185 pounds, with a with a medium complexion and a graying, thin beard. He wore prescription glasses

Crime Stoppers of Houston is offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the charging and arrest of this robber, or any felony suspect. If you have information about this crime, please call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 713-222-TIPS (8477).