Wanted by the FBI:
Victor Manuel Gerena is wanted by the FBI for bank robbery, unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, armed robbery, and theft from interstate shipment.
Description:
Born June 24,1958 in New York, New York, Gerena is a 160 to 169 pound, five-foot, six-inch to five-foot, seven-inch white male with brown hair and green eyes.
Aliases:
Victor Ortiz and Victor M. Gerena Ortiz.
Remarks:
None
Caution:
Victor Manuel Gerena is being sought in connection with the armed robbery of approximately $7 million from a security company in Connecticut. He allegedly took two security employees hostage at gunpoint and then handcuffed, bound and injected them with an unknown substance in order to further disable them. Considered armed and extremely dangerous.
Reward:
In December 2004, the FBI offered $1 million reward for information leading to the capture of Victor Manuel Gerena, a former Wells Fargo guard who allegedly injected two other guards with a sleeping substance to facilitate the robbery.
What to Do:
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact your Local FBI Office or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.
