Video released of New York City serial bank robber who has struck 13 times

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Thursday, August 7, 2014
Police release suveillance video of serial bank robbery suspect
The NYPD is asking for public's help in identifying robbery suspect

NEW YORK, NY (WABC) -- The New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance in identifying the individual in the attached video who is wanted in a string of bank robberies in Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx.

He is a suspect in the robberies of 13 banks this year, most recently a Capital Bank in Greenich Village. Typically, he enters the bank, demands money and then flees. To date there have been no reported injuries.

He is believed to be a 25-year-old black male, 5-foot-9 tall and weighing 160 pounds.

Anyone with information in regards to any of these robberies is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.