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Teen Arrested For Beating, Robbing Elderly Woman

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Delaware State Police arrested 18-year-old Quatessa Ross Friday in connection with an assault and robbery of an 89-year-old woman in a grocery store parking lot.

Police says Ross  approached the elderly woman just after 7:00pm while she was unloading groceries into her vehicle.  Ross punched the woman in the head, knocking her to the ground and took her purse from the vehicle.

The woman was taken to St. Francis Hospital with a bone fracture.  She was treated and released from the hospital.

Ross is being held on $32,000 cash bail.

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