Woman robbed while walking with walker in Northwest DC: police

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating after a woman using a walker was robbed in the Northwest area on Saturday.

MPD said officers responded to the 1600 block of Fuller Street, Northwest, following reports of a robbery.

When police arrived, the victim reportedly told them she had been approached by a man who asked her for $5 to buy food. When she declined, the man allegedly walked around her, reached into her walker, and took her belongings before running away toward Mozart Street, Northwest…

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