FORT GREENE: Mugger leaves empty-handed after victim fights back

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Matthew PerlmanThe Brooklyn Paper88th Precinct

Fort Greene–Clinton Hill



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A mugger walked off empty-handed after his mark fought him off on Greene Avenue on Dec. 28, cops said.

The victim, an 18-year-old woman, had just stepped off the B52 bus between Washington Avenue and St. James Place in Clinton Hill when the bandit attempted to yank the wallet from her left hand as she chatted on her cellphone, cops said.

Both mugger and victim