Elderly woman shoved to ground, cane stolen outside of Manhattan Target
Friday, February 20, 2026
MANHATTAN, New York City (WABC) -- An 88-year-old woman was shoved to the ground by a suspect who stole her cane outside of a Target in Union Square.
The woman was attacked at the corner of East 14th Street and Union Square East at around 3:15 p.m. Thursday.
She was taken to Lenox Hill Hospital, where she was said to be stable.
No arrests have been made.
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