Woman violently robbed of handbag in Greenwich

Jiahao Wu, 23, of Elmhurst, NY, faces charges in connection with a violent robbery of a woman in the Mianus area of Greenwich at 6:30 pm on December 21.  The man was part of a group of 4 individuals that met up with the woman seller of a $130,000 rare Hermes handbag.  The meet up was on Lancer Road off Sheephill Road. They forced her to the ground and kicked her head and body, leaving her with a brain bleed and facial injuries.  She said the attacker was brandishing a knife.

Between the lines:  Online meet ups are risky, try supporting your local consignment store.

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