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FBI seeks 'empty promise robber,' responsible for several bank robberies in Denver metro area

The FBI needs help finding a bank robbery they dubbed 'The Empty Promise Bandit'
The FBI needs help finding a bank robbery they dubbed 'The Empty Promise Bandit' 00:24

The FBI and local authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying a man they say he's robbed several banks and attempted to rob others.

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FBI

Investigators call the suspect "the empty promise bandit." According to the FBI, the suspect always hands bank tellers a note with some sort of empty promise written on it.

They say he has robbed or attempted to rob a number of banks in the Denver metro area.

Police in Denver and Englewood are also involved in the search.

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FBI

Investigators say the suspect has not used any weapons in his robberies, as far as they're aware, and the suspect is described as a white man in his 30s, approximately 5-foot9 with a thin build and bald or with light-colored short hair.

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