Man wearing Texans shirt wanted for robbing bank inside grocery store

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The FBI is asking for help identifying a man who walked into a busy Food Town Thursday morning and robbed a Bank of America.

It happened at around 11:20am at the Food Town in the 9500 block of South Kirkwood in southwest Harris County. Investigators say the suspect was wearing a Texans shirt when he walked in and handed the teller a note, claiming to have a gun. The teller handed over some cash and he fled.

No one was physically hurt during the robbery.

The bank robber is described as a black male in his late 40s, approximately 6 feet tall and weighing 180-190 pounds with a medium build. He had a dark complexion and light facial hair. He wore a dark colored baseball hat.

Investigators are hoping someone may recognize this man and call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for any information called in to the 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org that leads to the filing of felony charges or arrest of the suspect(s) in this case. Tips can also be sent by text message. Text TIP610 plus your tip to CRIMES (274637). All tipsters remain anonymous.

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