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May 5,
2003
Contact: Lynn Kimbrough,
720-913-9025
MORE CHARGES
FILED IN PURSE SNATCH CASES
Denver District
Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. has filed 8 new felony cases against a
man accused of a series of purse-snatch robberies against
elderly women.
Hector
Hernandez (DOB: 10-7-57) is being
charged with three counts of robbery of an at-risk adult
(F3), three counts of theft from the person of an at-risk
adult (F4), attempted robbery (F5), and theft from
a person (F5).
These charges, which
were filed last Friday, May 2, 2003, are in addition to a
robbery charge filed in January 2003 and additional charges in
Jefferson County.
Hernandez is accused
of targeting elderly women who had just been to grocery stores
or check cashing businesses.
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