Police Search For Man Who Assaulted Boy At South Street Seaport
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police on Saturday released a sketch of a suspect who sexually assaulted a 12-year-old boy at the South Street Seaport earlier this week.
The boy was shopping at the shopping mall at Pier 17 at the South Street Seaport around 7:45 p.m. this past Tuesday, when he walked into a restroom. The man approached the boy and sexually assaulted him, police said.
The suspect was described as a man between 30 and 45, standing 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall, with a medium complexion, and brown and gray hair with facial hair. He was last seen wearing a white shirt and gray sweat pants, police said.
Police released a sketch of the suspect Saturday.
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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