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Man Robs Bank In SF's Financial District

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A man robbed a bank in San Francisco's Financial District on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

The robbery occurred in the 100 block of Spear Street around 3:30 p.m., according to police. A Wells Fargo bank branch is listed in that block.

The man came into the bank and demanded money while simulating that he had a gun by putting his hand in his jacket pocket, police said.

The teller handed over an undisclosed amount of cash and the suspect, described as a man in his 40s, fled, police said.

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