76-Year-Old NYC Woman Robbed Inside Church

Adam Devine

NEW YORK CITY, NY – A grand larceny incident was reported at a church located at 268 Wadsworth Avenue, as per the New York City Police Department. The incident occurred on Tuesday, around 3:00 pm.

An unidentified female suspect entered the church and engaged with a 76-year-old woman.

During their interaction, the suspect deceitfully removed the victim’s wallet and then fled southbound on Wadsworth Avenue towards West 186th Street.


The suspect has a medium complexion and was last noted wearing a black and white hat and a black jacket.

The NYPD is asking anyone with information to contact their Crime Stoppers Hotline, or submit tips online or on Twitter.

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