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Pawtucket Police Nab Bank Robber After Month-long Manhunt; Neighbors Stunned

John Eagan

After a month-long manhunt, police have one of Rhode Island's most wanted bank robbers in custody.  Pawtucket authorities nabbed 27-year-old Jason Nickerson Tuesday afternoon.

Investigators say Nickerson walked into a bank in East Greenwich in the beginning of August and demanded money.  He passed a teller a note and said he had a gun.  Nickerson got away with

ABC 6 reporter Malini Basu broke the news to his neighbors.  They couldn't believe it!...

Friday, Sep 19 at 2:25 PM An Old friend wrote ...

This Nickerson kid has been trouble for a long time and its now quite clear that he has very serious issues. Hopefully the people that have pretected this thug have now come to their senses...

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