FBI Believes 'Man in Black' Robbed Bloomington Bank Dec. 7

The FBI believes a robbery at a Bloomington bank yesterday was committed by the “Man in Black” serial robber who has committed robberies in Shakopee and around the Twin Cities Metropolitan area.

On Dec. 7, at approximately 4:20 p.m., a bank robbery occurred at a Premier Bank branch located at 500 98^th Street West in Bloomington.  The robber, described as a white male, entered the bank and approached the teller counter with a handgun. The robber demanded and received cash from the victim teller before fleeing the bank.

The robber was described as a white male who stood approximately 5’5” to 5’8” in height, with dark eyes. He wore a black ski mask, a black cotton jacket and brandished a handgun during the robbery.  

Special Agent in Charge Donald Oswald, in conjunction with the Minnesota Bankers Association, is offering a reward of $25,000 for information which leads to the arrest and conviction of this individual.

If anyone has any information regarding this robbery, they are requested to contact the FBI at (612) 376-3200 or the Bloomington Police Department.