Robber stalked woman at bank before smashing car window, HPD says

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Woman targeted by thieves at west Houston bank
Take a good look at the video above! HPD said the suspect(s) drove near the victim's car, parked by the front of the bank and waited for her. Once she was leaving, they followed her to her car, broke her car window and ran off with her purse.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are asking for your help in finding the suspects who robbed a woman right after she left a bank.

The June 7 incident happened at about 3:45 p.m. at a bank parking lot in the 2300 block of SH 6.

As the victim was inside the bank, the suspects pulled up in a dark colored Infiniti G35. Police said the crooks drove next to the victim's car and then parked in a space near the bank's front door.

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Once the victim was walking back to her car, the suspects followed her and parked next to her. It was then that an unknown man got out of the Infiniti and immediately smashed the woman's car window, snatched her purse and ran off, police said.

The suspect was described as a Black man, who is about 5 feet 11 inches tall and was wearing a white shirt.

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS (8477).