HOUSTON – A robber broke into a family’s home Feb. 14 by kicking down the back door and then put a gun against a child’s head while demanding money, deputies said.
The incident was reported at 11:30 a.m. in the 17900 block of Grassy Fields Court.
The Harris County sheriff's deputies said the robber threatened a 4-year-old child, an elderly woman and a special needs woman. Deputies said the robber placed the gun to the child’s head and threatened to kill him if a safe was not opened. Deputies said the robber then placed a gun to the elderly woman’s head and made her give him the personal identification number to her bank account.
The man then fled with money and a bankcard.
The home’s surveillance camera video captured images of the man while he was inside the resident’s home.
The intruder is described as black man, 5 feet 8 inches tall, and 180 pounds.
Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 reward for information leading to the man’s arrest. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-8477.