Crime & Safety
Man Waving Long Gun Robs Fifth Third Bank In Lyndhurst
The FBI are asking the public for help in identifying the suspect. Police say the man is in his late teens or early 20s.

LYNDHURST, OH - The Fifth Third Bank in Lyndhurst was robbed Tuesday. The FBI says a lone suspect walked into the bank with a gun and may have been assisted by a getaway driver.
An unidentified man walked into the bank on Tuesday with a long gun brandished. The man pointed the weapon at the bank's tellers and demanded money. The tellers complied and no injuries were reported during the crime.
A spokesperson for the FBI said in an email that the suspect is believed to have fled the bank on foot, jumped into a red sedan with silver trim at the bottom of the doors, and driven away. The FBI says a driver was seen in the car but no description is available.
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Police also say the red sedan may have been a Nissan Altima.
The suspect from the bank is believed to be in his late teens or early 20s.
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Tips can be provided to Cleveland Division of the FBI, Lyndhurst PD or Crimestoppers. Reward money is available for information leading to the successful identification and prosecution of the individuals responsible. Tips can remain anonymous.
Photos of the suspect can be seen below.



Photos from Cleveland FBI
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