Purse Snatcher Causes Woman to Fall to Death
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NEW YORK — A purse snatcher grabbed a woman’s bag Saturday, forcing her to fall to her death in front of a subway train, police said. The incident occurred in Brooklyn as the unidentified woman in her 50s was waiting for a train. Police said a suspect has been apprehended.
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