The received a report of a robbery on Thursday, Dec. 8 around 9:50 p.m. in the 8600 block of Eulalie Ave.
A resident was unloading items out of her car when she was approached by a woman who demanded her purse. The victim gave the suspect her purse, and then ran west toward at Eulalie and Dorothy avenues.
The suspect is described as a black female, 18-22 years old, 5-foot4, 120-130 lbs, thin, some face piercing, wearing a dark jacket, gray sweatpants, a navy stocking cap and white tennis shoes. A composite sketch of the suspect is shown here.
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If anyone has information that could help with this investigation, please call Brentwood police at 314-644-7100