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Brooklyn Bank Robbed at Gunpoint, FBI Asks for Public’s Assistance with Unknown Fugitive

FBI New York February 02, 2011

On Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at approximately 12:10 p.m., an unknown subject entered the Apple Bank located at 218 Albany Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, passing a demand note and displaying a silver handgun while robbing the branch. The subject fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The FBI-NYPD’s Joint Bank Robbery Task Force is currently looking for a black male, approximately 50 years old, 6 feet tall, medium build, with salt and pepper facial hair. The individual was last seen wearing a brown knit winter hat and a tan jacket.

Brooklyn Bank Robbery Suspect, Photo 1 of 3 (2/2/11) Brooklyn Bank Robbery Suspect, Photo 2 of 3 (2/2/11) Brooklyn Bank Robbery Suspect, Photo 3 of 3 (2/2/11)

A reward is available for a tip that breaks the case and callers may remain anonymous. Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI-NYPD’s Joint Bank Robbery Task Force immediately at 212-384-1000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.