At 11:18 AM 12/17/01 -0500, Shirley Scott wrote:

>Ladies, hold own to your purses. The guy jerked my purse really hard and
I'm surprised I didn't let
>go of it.  He kept trying to pull it out of my hands and I wouldn't let go
>of it. He continued to pull and I continued to pull back. He yelled,"Let
>go, give it to me",

>This guy was approx. 5'8", 160 pounds, brown
>hair, late thirties, caucasion, and had an orange, satin, Tennessee jacket
on.
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Enough said. ;-)