Six people are arrested after woman, 73, died 11 days after being mugged for ...

Six people are arrested after woman, 73, died 11 days after being mugged for her handbag Shocking video shows the pensioner fall to the ground during the brutal attack The woman, from Birmingham, suffered a dislocated shoulder and later died A 57-year-old woman and 67-year-old woman were also targeted on February 5 On Wednesday three men and three boys aged 20, 22, 18, 16, 15 and 14 were arrested

By Luke Andrews For Mailonline

Published: 21:04 GMT, 21 February 2019 | Updated: 21:08 GMT, 21 February 2019

A woman has died 11 days after she was thrown to the floor when robbers tried to steal her handbag.

The 73-year-old woman, who was also carrying shopping bags, dislocated her shoulder in the attack which happened on Petersfield Road, Hall Green, Birmingham.

Police have arrested three men and three boys after the attack on February 5 at around 2.30pm.

The man who tried to take the pensioner's handbag got away in a grey Volkswagen Bora

The man who tried to take the pensioner's handbag got away in a grey Volkswagen Bora

The victim, who has not been named, received treatment for her injuries before being released from hospital.

However, she was readmitted on February 15 and died the following day.

The force said inquiries are ongoing to determine her cause of death.

The robber managed to escape the scene after running off and getting into a grey Volkswagen Bora.

West Midlands Police two other women were targeted within hours of the attack on the 73-year-old.

The woman, who was carrying her shopping, dislocated her shoulder in the attack on February 5 and had to go to hospital. She was discharged but came back 10 days later and died the next day

The woman, who was carrying her shopping, dislocated her shoulder in the attack on February 5 and had to go to hospital. She was discharged but came back 10 days later and died the next day

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