A white-bearded man robbed a bank two days before
Christmas, but threw the stolen cash in the air and wished passers-by a merry Christmas, US media reported.
Colorado
police confirmed in a statement an "older white male" robbed the Academy Bank in
Colorado Springs after threatening workers with an unidentified weapon and leaving with an unknown amount of money around midday Monday.
"He started throwing money out of the bag and then said, 'Merry Christmas!" witness Dion Pascale told local station KKTV 11 News.