71-year-old NYC woman fights off teen attackers on way to church service

'Oh, You Want to Fight?': Fearless 71-Year-Old Grabs Alleged Teen Muggers by the Hair, Slams Them to the Ground During Brooklyn Subway Attack

Don’t mess with 71-year-old Linda Rosa. Four teens tried to steal her purse as she was exiting a Brooklyn subway station, and it didn’t end well — for them. As Rosa tells it, she grabbed two of the attackers by their hair and slammed them face-first into the floor, saying, “Oh, you want to fight?” On New Year’s Day, the senior from East New York was making her way to a church service when she stepped off the No. 3 train at Hoyt Street around 6 …

Defiant 71-Year-Old Grandmother Fights off Subway Attackers on Her Way to Church · Caldron Pool

A defiant Christian grandmother from New York has turned the tables on four young women who viewed her as a subway soft target. 71-year-old, Linda Rosa, was going to church at 6pm, when the four young – unarmed – teenage girls attempted to rob her. After being grabbed, hit, struck down, then stomped on, the pensioner got up and punched back. Rosa told the NY Post she recalls telling herself, “Oh, no, this is not going to happen today!” Hoping he…

4 teen females beat, try to rob 71-year-old woman in subway as she's headed to church — but victim has plenty of fight in her

A violent quartet of teenage females beat and tried to rob a 71-year-old woman in a Brooklyn subway as she was headed to church on New Year's Day — but the outnumbered victim wasn't about to lay down for the youthful mob.Linda Rosa — a retired Metropolitan Transportation Authority computer operation worker who lives in East New York – got off a No. 3 train at Hoyt Street just after 6 p.m. and had just passed through a turnstile when one of the f…

Elderly Woman Reportedly Fights Off Violent Robbery Attempt By 4 Teens While Traveling To New Year's Day Church Service

On New Year’s Day, 71-year-old Linda Rosa bravely fought back against four teenage girls. PEOPLE reports that Rosa, a retired MTA worker from East New York, was heading to a church service on Jan. 1 when four girls tried to rob her. RELATED: Prayers Up! Girl Dead, Another Reportedly Injured Following Subway Surfing Incident In New York City Details On Elderly Woman’s Violent Subway Attack While Heading To Church According to the New York Post, L…

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71-Year-Old Woman Fends Off Four Teens In Blue City Subway Attack - The American Tribune.com

A 71-year-old woman was recently attacked on the New York City Subway station by four unidentified teenage girls in the latest act of violence perpetrated against an innocent civilian on the city’s public transportation.  The incident occurred as the victim, named Linda Rosa, was commuting to a New Year’s Eve Christmas service when the young girls attempted to steal her handbag. Rosa was repeatedly punched and stomped by the attackers as they at…