Sketch released of man wanted in Park Slope attempted rape

Tuesday, September 17, 2019
PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- The NYPD is searching for a sexual predator in Brooklyn.

Police released a sketch of the man sought after an attempted rape in Park Slope.
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It happened early in the morning on Sunday, September 8.

Investigators say he followed a 26-year-old woman into her apartment building, exposed himself, and then grabbed her waist.

After she struggled, he ran away eastbound towards Prospect Park West.
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The unidentified individual is described as black man, approximately 5'10" to 6'2" tall, with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).



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