“Baby Face Bandit” Robs Bank of America

The New York FBI Bank Robbery Task Force is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who is now suspected in a local bank robbery. The incident occurred at the Bank of America located at 210 Dyckman Street, New York, New York on December 9, 2009.

At about 9:30 a.m., the robber entered the bank, approached a teller, displayed a demand note, made verbal demands, and displayed a black handgun. The teller handed the robber an undisclosed amount of money. The robber then fled the bank on foot heading east on Dyckman Street. No one was physically hurt during the robbery.

The “Baby Face Bandit” is described as a black male, mid-20s, 6’1”-6’3”, 190-220 lbs, medium build. He wore a black knit hat, black winter jacket, and was carrying a black backpack.

Any information regarding this subject should be immediately reported to the FBI/NYPD Joint Bank Robbery Task Force at (212) 384-5000 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-577-TIPS. There is a reward for information leading to his arrest.

“These are very clear photos. Our hope is that somebody will recognize this man and contact law enforcement,” said Special Agent Richard Kolko.