New sketch of Jackson Heights sex assault suspect

JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens

The first incident happened on Thursday at 3:10 p.m. The suspect allegedly grabbed an 18-year-old woman from behind, sexually abused her, and then ran away.

Police say the suspect struck again the very next day at 8: 26 a.m. The suspect grabbed a 21-year-old woman from behind, sexually abused her, and then took off.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic man, 5'5", with a thin build and black hair.

Anyone with information in regards to either of these incidents is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.

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