Police Seek Suspect In Attempted Rape In Bed-Stuy
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police on Saturday were asking the public to help solve an attempted rape in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn.
Around 1:20 a.m. Friday, a 21-year-old woman was walking toward her home in the neighborhood, when a suspect came up and started walking with her, police said.
The suspect then grabbed the victim and attempted to rape her, police said.
The victim screamed, and a passerby intervened, police said. The suspect fled.
The suspect, who was caught on surveillance video, is described as a black male in his 20s, standing 6 feet tall and weighing 170 pounds. He was clean-cut and wearing a black jacket, dark pants and a winter hat with draw strings.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers, at (800) 577-TIPS.
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