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Nicola Briggs

NYC Woman Who Thwarted Subway Flasher Honored As Hero

A woman who refused to be a victim was honored Wednesday night. She stood up against a subway flasher, and made sure he was brought to justice.

2011/03/02

Woman Gets Award After Confronting Alleged Subway Flasher

Close to a million people saw her video on YouTube, where Nicola Briggs confronted 51-year-old Mario Valdivia for, she claims, rubbing up against her and exposing himself on the subway. Her actions led to his arrest.

2010/12/17

EXCLUSIVE: Subway Flasher Target Breaks Silence

You could easily say Nicola Briggs is the toast of the town this week. The tiny New Yorker became a folk hero overnight when a cell phone video surfaced showing her tirade against a subway flasher.

2010/11/24

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