NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — An 86-year-old woman was robbed by a duo inside a Queens Duane Reade, police said Friday.
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The brazen theft happened on Oct. 7 around 1 p.m. inside the store located at 35-06 Broadway in Astoria.
Police said that once the men approached the victim, the first suspect — who was observed using crutches and was missing a leg — took her wallet, which contained $40 in cash and an Apple iPhone, out of her purse while the other man hid his actions.
The two individuals then fled the location to parts unknown.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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