‘Oh, You Want to Fight?’: Fearless 71-Year-Old Grabs Alleged Teen Muggers by the Hair, Slams Them to the Ground During Brooklyn Subway Attack

Don’t mess with 71-year-old Linda Rosa. Four teens tried to steal her purse as she was exiting a Brooklyn subway station, and it didn’t end well — for them. As Rosa tells it, she grabbed two of the attackers by their hair and slammed them face-first into the floor, saying, “Oh, you want to fight?” On New Year’s Day, the senior from East New York was making her way to a church service when she stepped off the No. 3 train at Hoyt Street around 6 p.m. and into an ambush. Four girls are accused of attacking an elderly woman in NYC. (Photo: YouTube screenshot/ New York Post) Just after passing through the turnstile, a group of four teen girls approached her, and one of them tried to snatch her purse, Rosa told the New York Post. “And then I [said to myself], ‘Oh, no, this is not going to happen today,’” she recalled. When a second girl also reached for her purse, Rosa asked, “Oh, you want to fight?” That’s when all hell broke loose. “The first person kept fighting,” Rosa said. “She punched me in my face and I have my glasses on, and I have a cut...