A group of young female thieves wearing neon-green clothes swiped a teenage straphanger’s purse in a Times Square subway station Sunday morning, cops said.
The 19-year-old victim was standing on an N train platform at 42nd Street just before 2 a.m. when several women wearing the blinding clothing grabbed her bag, according to police.
She wasn’t injured and refused medical treatment at the scene. The robbers weren’t apprehended.
A group of young female thieves wearing neon-green clothes swiped a teenage straphanger’s purse in a Times Square subway station Sunday morning. AP Photo/Mary Altaffer
The 19-year-old victim was standing on an N train platform at 42nd Street just before 2 a.m. when several women wearing the blinding clothing grabbed her bag. Getty ImagesSubway crimes have soared by 50% so far year over year in the city. They include a fatal stabbing Friday in Brooklyn.
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