Police ask citizens to help identify man accused of robbing elderly man
The victim had just gone to a nearby Bank of America bank to withdraw a large amount of money, police said.
HOUSTON. The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Squad is asking the public for help in identifying a man accused of robbing an elderly man earlier this week.
The victim told police that around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, the suspect snatched an envelope of cash from his back pocket and ran away.
Police said the suspect ran to a white sedan and fled.
According to HPD, the victim had just gone to a nearby Bank of America bank to withdraw a large amount of money he planned to transfer to a credit union.
Police described the suspect as a man between the ages of 25 and 30, about 5 feet 5 inches tall, and of average build. They said he was wearing a hooded jacket.
If you have any information about this incident, you are strongly encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-8477. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the indictment or arrest of a suspect.
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