Transcript for Police Release Sketch of Suspect in Real Estate Agent Robberies
an urgent alert during the popular home-buying season. Police inned iffed if severaling for man who held two real estate agents at gun point when they were showing homes. Steve osunsami joins us with the latest. Reporter: Good morning to you, George. The suspect had a handgun, wore a straw hat and sun glasses. They're worried he could strike again. This morning, police are sharing this sketch of the man they say robbed two different Florida realtors at fun point while they were showing http://www.nytimes.com/pages/realestate/index.html him homes. St. Pete police department. I'm a realtor. I was showing homes and someone just robbed me. Reporter: It was about 1:00 P.M. On Wednesday when the sims urban oasis top attacker first struck. He scheduled the appointment under a fake name. Hi, this is Robert Evans. I'm calling about a proper the I you listed. There was a level of planning that went into both crimes. That causes us concern he'll strike again. Reporter: Once inside, he tied the realtor's hands and feet before calling her husband and demanding a ransom. She was coming up the driveway, I've been robbed, I've been robbed. Reporter: He wasted no time finding a new victim. At an hour later, he was pulling his gun on this realtor. Too afraid to show her face on camera. He put his briefcase on the floor, grabbed the gup, and pointed to me and said, get on the floor. Reporter: According to police, the roesh was interrupted again this time, by another real estate agent, also planning to show the home. Our fear that he moves from this area. Because of the publicity. A realtor, again who is not aware of the situation, falls into the trap and meets him in the same circumstances. Reporter: It turns out selling homes is dangerous work. In Arkansas last year, a real estate agent was found buried in a shallow grave, killed after she showed a home. Since 19979, more than 0 real estate agents have been murdered on the job.
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an urgent alert during the popular home-buying season. Police inned iffed if severaling for man who held two real estate agents at gun point when they were showing homes. Steve osunsami joins us with the latest. Reporter: Good morning to you, George. The suspect had a handgun, wore a straw hat and sun glasses. They're worried he could strike again. This morning, police are sharing this sketch of the man they say robbed two different Florida realtors at fun point while they were showing http://www.nytimes.com/pages/realestate/index.html him homes. St. Pete police department. I'm a realtor. I was showing homes and someone just robbed me. Reporter: It was about 1:00 P.M. On Wednesday when the sims urban oasis top attacker first struck. He scheduled the appointment under a fake name. Hi, this is Robert Evans. I'm calling about a proper the I you listed. There was a level of planning that went into both crimes. That causes us concern he'll strike again. Reporter: Once inside, he tied the realtor's hands and feet before calling her husband and demanding a ransom. She was coming up the driveway, I've been robbed, I've been robbed. Reporter: He wasted no time finding a new victim. At an hour later, he was pulling his gun on this realtor. Too afraid to show her face on camera. He put his briefcase on the floor, grabbed the gup, and pointed to me and said, get on the floor. Reporter: According to police, the roesh was interrupted again this time, by another real estate agent, also planning to show the home. Our fear that he moves from this area. Because of the publicity. A realtor, again who is not aware of the situation, falls into the trap and meets him in the same circumstances. Reporter: It turns out selling homes is dangerous work. In Arkansas last year, a real estate agent was found buried in a shallow grave, killed after she showed a home. Since 19979, more than 0 real estate agents have been murdered on the job.
This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.