Crime & Safety
Suspects On Scooters Wanted For Attempted Robbery In Sunset Park: NYPD
The two suspects attempted to steal a purse from an 88-year-old woman, leaving her with several facial fractures.

BROOKLYN, NY — Two people on Razor scooters who attempted to steal an 88-year-old woman's purse in Sunset Park on Sunday are on the loose, New York City Police Department officials say.
According to police, two unknown people approached the woman and tried to pull her purse from her around 4 p.m. outside 532 50th St. in Sunset Park on Sunday.
The victim hung onto her purse but suffered multiple facial fractures, including tooth damage, during the attempted robbery, according to the NYPD.
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Emergency responders took the victim to Maimonides Medical Center, where she is in stable condition, NYPD officials said.
According to the NYPD, one of the suspects is described as a man in a ski mask with a "Raiders" shirt, black pants and white and red sneakers, while the other is a woman wearing a black and white head covering, a blue sports bra and grey sweatpants.
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No arrests have been made as of Tuesday afternoon.
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