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2 suspects arrested for senior citizen mugging

Friday, July 06, 2012

Philadelphia Police are thanking the public for help in capturing the two suspects accused of attacking and robbing a senior citizen.

The assault was caught on surveillance earlier this week.

The robber knocked 72 year old Livingston Barker to the ground while he was getting food at a Chinese takeout at 129 West Chelten Avenue.

Police have arrested 19-year-old Tyrell Langford of the 400 Block of East Ashmead Street and a 16-year-old accomplice.

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