Reward: FBI offers $20,000 for capture of two bank robbery suspects

MILWAUKEE -- The FBI announced on Thursday, September 17th that it is offering a $20,000 reward for the capture of two suspects believed to be responsible for the armed robberies of two banks in Milwaukee.

On Friday, July 3rd two unidentified suspects robbed the BMO Harris Bank near 13th and Oklahoma on Milwaukee's south side just after the bank opened.

The suspects are described as males, black, similar in age, weight and height, slender build, 18-24 years of age, approximately 180-190 lbs, 5'9" to 5'11" tall. The suspects were dressed in all black clothing. One carried a light-blue pillowcase -- the other carried a black handgun.

Bank robbery suspects

On Friday, August 7th, officials say two unidentified suspects robbed the Park Bank near 76th and Capitol in Milwaukee. Again, the suspects entered just after the bank opened.

The suspects are described as males, black, 20-30 years old, approximately 5'9" to 6' tall, approximately 180-190 lbs. The suspects were dressed in all-black clothing, including a black cloth mask with white gloves. One carried a multi-colored pillowcase -- the other carried a black handgun. In this case, one of the subjects referred to the other one as “DJ” or “CJ.”

Investigators say these are "dangerous, violent offenders" and they are seeking the public's help in identifying them.

These cases are being investigated by the Milwaukee Area Violent Crime Task Force. Anyone with information is urged to call the FBI Milwaukee Division at 414-276-4684.