Lexington Police believe that the man who robbed a bank Wednesday morning is also responsible for a Tuesday night gas station robbery.
The bank robbery occurred at the Forcht Bank near Russell Cave and New Circle Road. Police tell LEX 18 the suspect approached the clerk and demanded money.
The clerk complied and the suspect fled in a black Hyundai Elentra with a red rim around one tire.
The suspect has been identified by police as Kelly Ellsworth Cox, 35. Police say they obtained a warrant for his arrest, charging him with Robbery 2nd.
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The suspect is also believed to be involved in the robbery of a Marathon gas station late Tuesday night in which he walked toward the counter as though he were going to pay for a case of beer.
Instead, police say he robbed the store at knifepoint and fled.
Police ask that if you have any information on the suspect’s whereabouts, please call the police.
