By Associated Press - Friday, July 14, 2017

NEW YORK (AP) - Police in New York City are searching for a man they say stole a woman’s purse and fled into a subway tunnel.

The New York Police Department says a suspect grabbed a woman’s purse at Grand Central Station on June 24. Investigators say the suspect jumped off of the platform and fled through a dark tunnel after being chased by a good Samaritan.

Police have released a picture of the suspect from surveillance footage.



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