PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a violent daytime robbery that left an elderly woman injured in Center City.
According to investigators, the incident occurred on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at approximately 11:25 a.m. The 81-year-old victim was walking along the 1900 block of Pine Street when she was approached from behind by an unknown female suspect riding a bicycle. The suspect allegedly pushed the woman to the ground and forcibly took her bag.
Police say the suspect fled the scene but abandoned the bag after removing $100 in cash. The victim sustained a minor contusion to her right forehead as a result of the fall…