Man in wheelchair robbed bank in Queens section of New York; makes getaway
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}In this Monday, June 29, 2015 photo provided by the New York Police Department, a man gets away after he robbed the Santander bank in the Queens borough of New York. After receiving over $1,200 in bills, police say the suspect then fled westbound on Broadway in the wheelchair. He remains at large. (NYPD via AP) (The Associated Press)
It may not have been the fastest getaway, but police are searching for a man in a wheelchair who robbed a bank in New York City.
It happened at the Santander bank in Queens shortly after 2 p.m. Monday.
Police say a man in his late 20s and wearing a grey hoodie wheeled into the bank and passed a note to the teller demanding cash. After receiving over $1,200 in bills, police say the suspect then fled westbound on Broadway in the wheelchair.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}He remains at large.