Public's Help Needed Finding Escaped Bank Robbery Suspect

The FBI is asking for the public's assistance in locating a bank robbery suspect who escaped custody while awaiting trial. JACK CHRISTOPHER BURCH, III, was in the custody of federal pre-trial services employees at the time of his disappearance February 11. They had taken him to a health care facility in downtown Portland to receive a medical evaluation. He walked away from the facility at about 12:30 p.m.

A federal grand jury indicted BURCH on one count of bank robbery for the January 17, 2008, robbery of Bank of America in Gresham. Gresham police officers arrested him the same day.

BURCH is:

White man
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 120 pounds
Hair: Short, brown
Eyes: Hazel
Other: Wears glasses

Anyone with information about BURCH's location is asked to call the FBI at (503) 224-4181twenty-four hours a day or call 911 if there is an immediate concern.

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