The assaults continue in New York City. Now it was the turn of an adult over the age of 77, whose purse was snatched by a subjectthrowing the helpless woman to the ground.
The events occurred Friday morning in a building located at Kossuth Avenue and East Mosholu Parkway North.
In a video shared by NYPD It shows the moment in which the old woman walks slowly down a corridor, seems hunched over, closely followed by a subject, who snatches her purse.
She didn’t appear to be struggling, but when the attacker snatched the purse from her arm, she appeared to be stuck, so she fell to the ground.
The thief has escaped and the Police are asking for help in locating him.
The New York authorities have been criticized for the assaults and other acts of violence in the Big Apple, this issue has also been the protagonist of the electoral debate that almost caused the Democrats to lose the government of the state.
Any information about this case can be reported by calling 800-577-ADVICE (in Spanish).
