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Police: Man Groped 11-Year-Old Girl In Harlem Building

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are looking for a man who they say sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl in Harlem last week.

At around 6 p.m. Thursday, the man approached the girl inside an apartment building and grabbed her buttocks before fleeing, police said.

There were no injuries to the victim.

The suspect is described as a black man who was wearing a short-sleeved black T-shirt with a white stripe at the end of the sleeves, black shorts and red sneakers.

Police released surveillance photos of the suspect. They are asking anyone with information about the suspect or the incident to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-8477 or to submit a tip online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com. All communications are kept confidential.

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