Crime

The FBI asks for help identifying this bank robbery suspect in Prairie Village

The FBI is asking for the public’s help identifying a man who robbed the Great Southern Bank in Prairie Village Monday.

A surveillance photo shows the man entering the bank at 5206 W. 95th St. shortly before 1 p.m.

He was described as a white male, 45 to 50, about 5 feet 8 inches tall, heavy set with a beard. He was wearing a maroon stocking cap, gray hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored pants and black leather gloves.

He passed a note to a teller demanding money and then left the bank with an undetermined amount of money.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the FBI at 816-512-8200, or call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.

Joe Robertson
The Kansas City Star
Joe Robertson specializes in reporting on criminal and social justice. He works to tell the stories behind the stories, while covering breaking news of all kinds.
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