NYPD Seeks To ID Attempted Purse-Snatching Subway Attacker
Police say just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, the suspect tried to grab a woman's purse while she waited for the 2 subway train at the 149th Street-Grand Concourse station in Mott Haven.
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Police say just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, the suspect tried to grab a woman's purse while she waited for the 2 subway train at the 149th Street-Grand Concourse station in Mott Haven.
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