miamiherald.com: Police closed U.S. 1 in both directions at Red Road in Coral Gables Friday morning as authorities dealt with a hostage situation at a bank, police said.
Miami police officers were advised around 8:00 a.m. of a robbery in progress at Bank of America, 1540 S. Dixie Highway., near the University of Miami and two schools.
An FBI source told a WFOR-CBS 4 reporter that a Bank of America employee, who has a bomb strapped to him, was kidnapped from a South Miami apartment complex and forced to enter the bank before it opened at 9 a.m.
