A 21-year-old woman sitting on her porch was punched early Tuesday morning by another woman who first told her she was going to take her purse, Madison police reported. The mugging happened at about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at a residence in the 300 block of South Park Street, police said.
According to the police report, the victim — a UW-Madison student — was sitting on her porch when a woman approached, saying she was going to take the victim?s purse.