2 arrested in robbery of 92-year-old Massachusetts woman
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Two people wanted in connection with the robbery of a 92-year-old woman were arrested on Saturday night in Boston, authorities said.
Boston 25 reports that Joseph Gray of the Massachusetts State Police found Kayla Noel-Brown and Markell Cruz in Boston and contacted Quincy Police Detective Carthas, who was aware that Noel-Brown was a person of interest in the case.
Noel-Brown, 26, and Cruz, 27, were both charged with unarmed robbery of an elderly person, assault and battery on an elderly person and conspiracy.
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The pair will be arraigned on Monday, Nov. 27, and are being held on bail.
MISSOURI HOMEOWNER SHOOTS, KILLS SUSPECT DURING HOME INVASION
Noel-Brown and Cruz robbed Doris Prendiville, 92, of Quincy, when she was walking home on Nov. 19.
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Surveillance footage shows Cruz pushing Prendiville over and running off with her purse. Noel-Brown then helped her up, but was actually in cahoots with Cruz.
Prendiville suffered a broken sternum and several other injuries, but is expected to be okay.