Police Search For Jackson Heights, Queens Subway Groping Suspect
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police on Sunday were searching for a man who groped a woman in the Roosevelt Avenue subway station in Jackson Heights, Queens.
Around 7:25 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, the 32-year-old woman was getting out of the elevator at the station, which serves the No. 7, E and F, M and R lines.
The suspect walked into the elevator and grabbed her buttock, police said.
Police described the suspect as a black male standing about 6 feet tall and weighing 200 pounds. He had a scar or a skin condition on his left shoulder, police said.
Police have released surveillance photos of the suspect.
Anyone with information was asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS, log onto the Crime Stoppers Web site, or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and enter TIP577.
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