George Anderson attempts to rob Anita Jackson
- Title of event
- George Anderson attempts to rob Anita Jackson
- Type of event
- Robbery_individual
- Address of event
- George Anderson attempts to rob Anita Jackson Happened Primarily at W 140th St & 8th Ave
- Report on event
- George Anderson attempts to rob Anita Jackson Main report referencing event Anita Jackson against George Anderson
- Start date / time
- October 29, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Night (Any Time)
- Description
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While standing at the corner of West 140th Street and Eighth Avenue,
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While standing at the corner of West 140th Street and Eighth Avenue, “taking with two other women,” the deponent [Jackson] was was approached by the defendant [Anderson], who “seized hold of her pocketbook, attemptng to snatch it.” When he was unable to pry it from under her arm, he “struck her on the face.”