Bronx-bound subway groper caught on camera

NEW YORK

Now, a surveillance image has been released of the suspect.

Investigators say the man began groping a 13-year-old girl on a Bronx-bound No. 4 train at the 125th Street station just before 6 p.m. on March 26.

When the girl got off the train at 161st Street, the man followed her before fleeing the station.

There were no reported injuries.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male between the ages of 20 and 40, last seen wearing a black coat and carrying a black duffle bag.

Anyone with information in regards to this forcible touching is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS.

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