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NEW YORK CITY, NY – A robbery incident is being investigated by the New York City Police Department.
The incident occurred on Monday, around 12:50 pm.
That day, a 69-year-old woman was ascending the stairs near E. 176 St and Fox Street when she was approached from behind.
An unknown individual forcefully snatched her purse. That caused her to tumble down the stairs.
The victim suffered injuries and was transported by EMS to NYC Health and Hospitals/Lincoln for treatment.
