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Man in wheelchair robs bank of Sh120, 000 and makes a clean getaway

New York: Police were searching for a man in a wheelchair who is suspected of robbing a New York bank and rolling out of the building with Sh120, 000 cash to make a clean getaway.

The man, who wore a gray hoodie and appeared to be about 30 years old according to surveillance video, is accused of passing a note to a Santander Bank teller in the New York City borough of Queens on Monday afternoon and demanding money, a New York Police Department spokesman said.

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