Man allegedly wearing 'old man' mask charged following bank robberies: Officials
Key Points:
- David Sartin Jr., a 40-year-old Florida man and previously convicted bank robber, has been charged with robbing two banks in August and September while wearing an "old man" mask disguise.
- Law enforcement found the mask, a fake gun, and other items matching those used in the robberies during a search of Sartin's storage unit and residence.
- A journal found at Sartin's residence, dated 2021 and authored by him, contained writings and drawings related to bank robbery.
- Sartin was on supervised release for a 2018 federal conviction involving five bank robberies committed in 2016, during which he also wore a similar mask.
- Sartin has a prior conviction for attempted bank robbery in 2008; his attorney has not yet commented on the recent charges.