Police released an image from surveillance footage this evening of a Hispanic man wanted in the attempted rape of a 30-year-old actress early Tuesday morning near West 64th Street and West Drive in Central Park. The woman was also robbed by the assailant.
This was the second attempted rape in Central Park in four days.
Manhattan
Around 2:40 a.m. Tuesday, the victim – a 30-year-old woman — was walking near West 64th Street and West Drive in the park, police said, according to CBS news.
The suspect came up and tried to rape the woman before fleeing, police said. There were no injuries reported.
A surveillance image showed a shirtless man crossing a street. No detailed description of the suspect was released.
Anyone with information on the attack 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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