An 18-year-old woman was shot by a masked robber trying to snatch her purse late Sunday, police said – as her livid father vowed revenge on the depraved gunman.
Ashley Nicastro not only miraculously survived the gunshot wound to her chest, but she also managed to make it back home Monday to recuperate as police scoured the city for the shooter, her dad Michael Nicastro told The Post.
“I hope the cops get to him before I do, because it’s going to be pretty ugly for this guy,” the dad said.
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