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Suspected thieves caught on camera before violent attack

Posted: 09/15/06 at 5:50 am EDT      Last Updated: 09/18/06 at 5:50 am EDT

MIRAMAR, Fla. (WSVN) -- Police have released surveillance video that, thye say, captures a group of men at a check-cashing store who are suspected of committing a violent attack on a woman who was leaving the business.

The video shows the suspects standing outside the check-cashing store at South University Drive in Miramar. Police say one of the men then waited for a woman to exit the business before punching her in the face and taking off with her money.

Moments later, the same surveillance video shows the group of men standing by as police investigate the scene.

Anyone with information on this crime is urged to call Broward CrimeStoppers at (954) 493-TIPS.

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