Surveillance Photo of Bank Robbery Suspect

November 29, 2006 -- Investigators with the Houston Police Department Robbery Division and the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a robbery suspect. This suspect is wanted in an incident that took place at the Wachovia Bank located at 808 Travis Street on November 29, 2006 at 10:35 a.m. Please see the photo attached.

HPD Robbery Division/FBI Bank Robbery Task Force Sergeant D. Ryza reported:

The suspect entered the Wachovia Bank at 808 Travis Street and approached the teller counter. He presented a teller with threatening note demanding money. The teller handed the suspect some cash from her drawer. The suspect fled the bank on foot.

The suspect is described as a black male in his early 20s, 5 feet 3 inches to 5 feet 5 inches tall, with a thin build. He was wearing a tan shirt and a black leather baseball cap.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force at 713-693-5000 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.