Young woman attacked, robbed at knifepoint in coordinated attack in New York City

Young woman attacked, robbed at knifepoint in coordinated attack in New York City

NEW YORK, NY – New York City Police are investigating after a 25-year-old woman was robbed in a coordinated attack by two unidentified males, at least one brandishing a knife. In a video released by the department, the woman is being followed by one of the suspects then confronted by another. In her panic, the suspect behind her was able to steal her purse while the other brandished a knife, stealing a bag she was carrying. Terrified, the woman put her hands up and backed away after she was robbed. The incident happened Friday morning at 3:37 am.