Police: Woman Assaulted, Robbed Near Frankford School
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police are investigating an assault and robbery near an elementary school in the city's Frankford section.
Authorities say a woman was pistol whipped by a man near the John Marshall Elementary School on Griscom Street around 5:45 a.m. Wednesday.
The victim told police her attacker stole her purse and then fled the scene.
She was able to call 9-1-1 and was taken to Aria Health's Frankford Campus for treatment.
There was no immediate word on the woman's condition.
Police are still searching for a suspect.
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