Jermaine Foster is a homeless mugger who knocked down a 58-year-old woman in Times Square while on a run from the police.
A 58-year-old woman, who was knocked by a homeless mugger in Times Square, has sadly passed away after suffering severe injuries from the incident.
On October 8, Friday, Maria Ambrocio was walking through Times Square with her friends after having lunch.
She was heading home when a man, now identified as Jermaine Foster, knocked her down while escaping the police.
Ms. Ambrocio fell hard and sustained serious head trauma. She was rushed to Bellevue where she was admitted in a critical condition before she succumbed to her injuries.
She passed away in the presence of her husband, friends, and family. Ambrocio was an oncology nurse and a former employee at Beth Israel Hospital in Manhattan.
58YO Maria Ambrocio, Filipina nurse from NJ, died from her injuries after being pushed down by a mugger in Times Square on Friday. Suspect, Jermaine Foster was arrested and charged with robbery and assault. https://t.co/eCS1jYEfxO
— Sarah Y. Kim (@Syissle) October 10, 2021
Who Is Jermaine Foster? Nurse Maria Ambrocio Suspect Killer Wikipedia
Jermaine Foster is a homeless mugger who is responsible for Ms. Maria Ambrocio’s death.
Around ninety minutes before he slammed into Ambrocio, he had allegedly barged into a woman’s apartment on Sixth Avenue, as per New York Post.
Foster forcefully entered the apartment and started demanding money from her. The woman screamed and asked her neighbors to call 911.
The woman tried to grab his phone as evidence but it just riled him up. She also attempted to hold him off until police arrived but he fled the apartment with $15.
Moreover, he snatched a 29-year-old woman’s cell phone from her hand at West 41st Street and Broadway when he slammed into Ms. Ambrocio.
Prayers to the family of Maria Ambrocio, who died nearly a day after being shoved to the ground by Jermaine Foster in Times Square. #dailyvoice #timessquare #mariaambrocio #nurse https://t.co/vWjhMQr74L
— Jerry DeMarco (@CliffviewPilot) October 10, 2021
Is Jermaine Foster Arrested?
Yes, Jermaine Foster is arrested. He has been arrested for stealing the cellphone and breaking into an apartment.
He was charged with robbery and assault in connection with the incidents in early Saturday.
How Old Is Jermaine Foster? Age Revealed
Jermaine Foster’s age is 26 years old.
His precise date of birth remains unknown, however.