Jail for mugger who terrorised 92-year-old

hackney

A mugger who brutally robbed a 92-year-old widow after he was let out of his psychiatric unit unescorted for just an hour has been jailed for nearly six years. Sanchez Edwards, 28, dragged defenceless Gladys Scriven along the ground in Hackney, east London, after she bravely refused to let go of her handbag. Mrs Scriven, whose late husband was in the navy during the Second World War, was making her way to a medical centre in Hoxton Street on June…

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