Bank Robber Hits Northwest Houston Bank

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) State Crime Alerts (b)

HOUSTON, TX—The FBI Violent Crimes Task Force is seeking assistance from the public to identify and locate a suspect who is responsible for a Northwest Houston area bank robbery.

Today, June 28, 2021, at approximately 10:00 a.m., a man entered the Wells Fargo bank located at 5625 FM 1960 Road West. He approached a teller and demanded the money in her drawer, while gesturing toward his waistband as though he had a weapon. After the teller complied, the suspect left the bank in an unknown direction or vehicle with an undisclosed amount of money.

Witnesses describe the bank robber as a Hispanic male in his late 20s to early 30s, approximately 5’5” to 5’8” tall, heavy-set wearing a black New York Yankees baseball cap, t-shirt, and a COVID-style face mask.

Bank surveillance photos of the suspect are posted on Twitter @FBIHouston.

Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Only tips and calls DIRECTLY TO Crime Stoppers are anonymous and eligible for a cash reward.