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Two banks robbed within an hour

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -- Knoxville Police and the FBI are looking for a man who robbed two banks within an hour of eachother Tuesday afternoon.

They say the man pictured here walked into the BB&T Bank on Grove St. in Loudon just after 3 p.m. and gave tellers a note demanding cash.

Forty minutes later, at 3:47 p.m., police say the same man walked into the Bank of America on N. Kentucky St. in Kingston and gave tellers a similar note.

The man changed his shirt between robberies.

The FBI and KPD are still trying to identify who he is, and are asking for the public's assistance.

You can click the photo attached to this article to view all photos we have of the man.


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