{"id":150921,"date":"2026-02-04T18:44:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/150921\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T18:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:44:12","slug":"fbi-houston-seeks-subzero-suspect-in-armed-robbery-at-southeast-houston-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/150921\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Houston seeks \u2018Subzero Suspect\u2019 in armed robbery at southeast Houston bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials with FBI Houston are asking for the public\u2019s help to identify and locate a man accused of robbing a Frost Bank in southeast Houston last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The FBI has dubbed the suspect the \u201cSubzero Suspect,\u201d a nickname tied to the timing of the robbery, which occurred as Houston was dealing with the fallout of a historic winter storm that brought freezing temperatures to the region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The robbery happened around 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026, at the Frost Bank located at 9990 Almeda-Genoa Road, according to a press release from the FBI\u2019s Violent Crime Task Force.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators say the suspect entered the bank, displayed a black handgun and ordered employees to lie on the ground at gunpoint.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Authorities said the suspect took cash before fleeing the bank on foot. No injuries were reported. The amount of money stolen has not been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials released photographs of the suspect in hopes of identifying him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The suspect is described as an adult male, about 5 feet 7 inches tall with a thin build. During the robbery, he was wearing a lime-green ski mask, a gray jacket, black pants, black shoes and white gloves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Crime Stoppers of Houston is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the suspect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Even a small detail could help investigators warm up this cold case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS (8477) or the FBI Houston Field Office at 713-693-5000.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officials with FBI Houston are asking for the public\u2019s help to identify and locate a man accused of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[7570,2239,11851,294,3646,17688,56,58,57,100,66,223,1138,62655],"class_list":["post-150921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-aggravated-robbery","tag-armed-robbery","tag-bank-robbery","tag-crime","tag-fbi","tag-fbi-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-investigation","tag-local","tag-news","tag-robbery","tag-subzero-suspect"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}