NEW YORK (AP) -- For a moment, the man in the grainy video looks like a good Samaritan holding the door open for an elderly neighbor. Then he turns and delivers three sharp punches to the 101-year-old woman's head.
"The next thing I knew, I had a big bang on the side of my face," said Rose Morat, who suffered a fractured cheekbone and lost her purse and $33 to the mugger.
The attack was captured by a surveillance camera in the lobby of her Queens apartment building last Sunday. (Watch the mugger pretend to help and then start hitting
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The same man also mugged another 85 year-old the same night, stealing a wedding ring she had worn over 60 years.
I hope this low-life is caught and spends his life in a very small cell.
"The next thing I knew, I had a big bang on the side of my face," said Rose Morat, who suffered a fractured cheekbone and lost her purse and $33 to the mugger.
The attack was captured by a surveillance camera in the lobby of her Queens apartment building last Sunday. (Watch the mugger pretend to help and then start hitting
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The same man also mugged another 85 year-old the same night, stealing a wedding ring she had worn over 60 years.
I hope this low-life is caught and spends his life in a very small cell.
