{"id":3937,"date":"2025-10-15T00:56:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/3937\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T00:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:56:13","slug":"man-who-stole-womans-purse-at-knifepoint-after-asking-for-cigarette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/3937\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who stole woman&#8217;s purse at knifepoint after asking for cigarette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; Authorities are searching for a man who allegedly robbed a woman at knifepoint after asking for a cigarette.<\/p>\n<p>According to the San Antonio Police Department, the 37-year-old woman was sitting on the sidewalk in front of Centro Info at around 6:30 a.m. on October 4 when a man approached and asked for a cigarette. After she handed one over, the man pulled out a knife and took her purse before running off toward the river level.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say the suspect jumped near a fire escape and tossed the woman\u2019s belongings in front of a nearby restaurant before disappearing.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives are still working to identify the suspect and are asking anyone with information about the case to contact San Antonio Police at (210) 207-7273.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; Authorities are searching for a man who allegedly robbed a woman at knifepoint after asking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[3454,4457,100,4455,4456,1138,82,84,83,101],"class_list":{"0":"post-3937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-authorities","9":"tag-cigarette","10":"tag-investigation","11":"tag-knifepoint","12":"tag-purse","13":"tag-robbery","14":"tag-san-antonio","15":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","16":"tag-san-antonio-news","17":"tag-suspect"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}