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Robbing brothers left pensioner with broken arm

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July 31, 2025

Two brothers who robbed a 74-year-old woman of her handbag and left her with a broken arm have been put behind bars.

- by Karon Kelly

The victim had been walking along High Street West in Sunderland in November last year with her friend when she was targeted by Jay Ryan-Dee and Christopher Ryan-Dee.

Newcastle Crown Court heard the pair approached her from behind, she felt a yanking on her handbag. Prosecutor Jordan Parkinson told the court: "After a few seconds of struggle, the force of the tugging caused her to fall to the floor.

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