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Bank robbery suspect 'Iconic Facce' arrested at Houston airport

Published  April 5, 2019 4:09pm EDT
U.S.
FOX 29 Philadelphia

HOUSTON (FOX 26) - The suspect in a robbery at a Mississippi bank was arrested at a Houston airport after returning from Mexico.

The Gulfport Police Department identified the suspect as 37-year-old Iconic Facce of Ashford, Alabama. Police say Facce, also known as Jimmy Maurice Lewis, was convicted of bank robbery in 2008.

Investigators say Facce walked into a bank in Gulfport on March 22 and produced a note demanding money.

On March 30, Facce was taken into custody at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.

Facce is being held at the Harris County Jail for extradition to Mississippi.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Gulfport Police Department at 228-868-5898.

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