The FBI is asking for help in hunting down a serial bank robber who is wanted for numerous attempted and successful heists in the Chicago area since early May. <\/p>\n
A $5,000 reward for information leading directly to the arrest and conviction of the unknown man, the FBI said in a release, adding that additional reward money may be available. <\/p>\n
The man has successfully robbed four banks since May 2025, the FBI said. He attempted two other bank robberies in the same time frame but was not successful. <\/p>\n
All of the incidents occurred between 9 and 10 a.m. at banks in Chicago.<\/p>\n
Just before 10 a.m. May 9, the unknown suspect attempted to rob the Fifth Third Bank at 5918 North Broadway Avenue while wearing a black knit hat with “Nike” on the cuff, a black hooded sweatshirt with a light-colored shirt underneath, light-colored sweatpants and dark-colored shoes, the FBI said. <\/p>\n
The man attempted a second robbery around 9:30 a.m. on May 14 at the US Bank located at 5340 North Clark Street. He was again wearing a black knit hat with “Nike” on the cuff, a black sweatshirt, light-colored sweatpants and dark-colored shoes, the FBI said. <\/p>\n
Around 9:30 a.m. the next day, the man successfully robbed the Fifth Third Bank at 2973 North Milwaukee Avenue while wearing a dark colored baseball hat, a back zip-up sweatshirt with a light-colored shirt underneath, dark-colored shorts and dark-colored shoes, according to the FBI. <\/p>\n
The man successfully robbed the Huntington Bank at 1400 West Fullerton around 9:30 a.m. June 2, according to the FBI. Then, around 12 p.m. later that day, he robbed the Fifth Third Bank at 5918 North Broadway in Chicago. In both robberies, he wore a black hooded sweatshirt pulled over his head, a black face covering, black pants, black shoes with white soles and carried a red drawstring bag, the FBI said. <\/p>\n
His most recent robbery occurred just after 9 a.m. Aug. 27 at the Huntington Bank at 1400 West Fullerton Avenue. He wore a black cap, black face covering, light-colored hoodie, black pants, black shoes and carried a white bag. <\/p>\n
The man should be considered armed and dangerous, the FBI warned. <\/p>\n