robbers shoes is found on top of the counter, left behind when the robber jumped over it. in this case, the robbers walked in, locked doors right away, hopped counters, knew where the employees were. knew how to shut the drapes on the drive-thru windows. so they were familiar with this bank. the robbers scream at the tellers to only open certain drawers in the vault. those drawers contain only large bills. the drawers they leave alone are filled with small currency and loose change. they know exactly which drawers to empty. realizing the robbers must have done prior surveillance, detective watka learns a detail from the bank employees that breaks the case open. three hours before the actual bank robbery itself, a male black subject had walked into the bank to access a safety deposit box. what made it stand out for them was some of the comments he made in asking, hey, just you two today? detectives scan through surveillance footage of the
teller s head. one thing that must be going through her mind is, am i going to be shot in the head? am i going to be tragically injured in this scenario? like you see there, it s clearly fingers within the trigger guard. everybody s making snap decisions, and sometimes they make the wrong decisions and, obviously, these decisions last a lifetime. while detective watka looks at security camera footage, the crime scene is examined by illinois state police crime scene investigators. crime scene services finds two pieces of physical evidence that may help track the thieves. there were some zip ties that were left by the offenders. the tellers were zip tied, their hands together, one of the zip ties was left at the scene. that was photographed. and little did i know, there s different sizes, different kinds, different colors. small pieces of evidence, but we didn t know if they touched those zip ties prior to putting those gloves on, we potentially would have dna. also the rain provid
the mask itself is an elderly face. she s wearing a nun habit. it s only a matter of time before someone committed a crime that mimicked this movie. detectives discover these robbers did everything they could to cover their tracks. but sometimes, the best-laid plans turn out to be the worst ideas. the more steps they are going to take to commit the robbery is more opportunities for them to make mistakes or not be as smart as they thought they were, and that enabled us to start putting clues together. detective watka analyzes the security camera footage, hoping it will result in a lead. touching certain surfaces, could there be dna? could there be fingerprints? if they did injure themselves on anything, are they leaving anything behind? what hand are they carrying stuff in? what s the strong hand? what s the weak hand? one thing the security footage reveals is the sheer terror the bank employees experience. this is one screen where the gun is pointed at the victim
robberies and features a scene where robbers wear the very same masks. it s a molded mask that goes over the head and conceals the head. there are openings for the eyes that do reveal more than the eyes there. the mask itself is an elderly face. she s wearing a nun habit. it s only a matter of time before someone committed a crime that mimicked this movie. detectives discover these robbers did everything they could to cover their tracks. but sometimes, the best-laid plans turn out to be the worst ideas. the more steps they are going to take to commit the robbery is more opportunities for them to make mistakes or not be as smart as they thought they were, and that enabled us to start putting clues together. detective watka analyzes the security camera footage, hoping it will result in a lead. touching certain surfaces, could there be dna? could there be fingerprints? if they did injure themselves on anything, are they leaving evidence behind? what hand are they carrying stuf
robbers shoes is found on top of the counter, left behind when the robber jumped over it. in this case the robbers walked in, hopped counters, knew where the employees were. knew how to shut the drapes on the drive-thru windows. so they were familiar with this bank. the robbers scream at the tellers to only open certain drawers in the vault. those drawers contain only large bills. the drawers they leave alone are filled with small currency and loose change. they know exactly which drawers to empty. realizing the robbers must have done prior surveillance, detective watka learns a detail from the bank employees that breaks the case open. three hours before the actual bank robbery itself, a male black subject had walked into the bank to access a safety deposit box. what made it stand out for them was some of the comments he made in asking, hey, just you two today? detectives scan through surveillance footage of the bank s parking lot to see what