Woman hurt in attempted purse snatching

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – An attempted purse-snatching in Lexington left a woman injured.

Police say the woman was walking down Bainbridge Drive at around 11:30 p.m. Sunday when a man came up behind her and grabbed her purse.

She refused to let it go, there was a struggle and police say she hit her face on a post.

The suspect ran off without the purse.