Facebook Boasts Put Houston Bank Robbers In Jail

Houston bank robbers boasted about their $62,000 take on Facebook.

Houston police have arrested three men and a woman who’d robbed a bank of $62,000. The key factor that contributed to them getting caught? Their Facebook bragging.

The news comes just a few days after the Federal Bureau of Investigation nabbed a bank robber in Detroit whose Facebook photos showed him wearing the same clothes he had on in the video footage captured by surveillance cameras. But that mistake isn’t brazen like the social media postings of the Houston robbers.

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