Police: Fargo bank robber wore graduation gown
This surveillance video released by the Fargo Police Department shows a bank robbery by a man who was wearing a graduation robe in Fargo, N.D.
Fargo Police Department via AP
Fargo police are investigating a bank robbery by a man who was wearing a graduation robe.
Police say the male suspect walked into Alerus Financial about 8 a.m. Friday and produced a note that said "give me money or I'll shoot." Authorities say the man did not show a weapon. He was wearing a maroon or red graduation gown and fled on foot with an undetermined amount of cash.
KFGO reports police are combing the neighborhood, parking lots and trash bins.
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