Police released surveillance video of the group entering a nearby bodega before Thursday's attack in Osborn Playground.
The playground was unlocked when the woman was raped.
Brooklyn
By Geoffrey Croft
Police are searching for suspects wanted in the heinous sexual assault of an eighteen year-old female by a group of several men in a Brownsville playground, NYC Park Advocates has learned.
The woman told police she was in Osborn Playground, near Osborn Street and Hegeman Avenue with her father when they were approached by five men, one brandished a gun. The group told her father to get the F**k out of there.
The woman told police she was in Osborn Playground, near Osborn Street and Hegeman Avenue with her father when they were approached by five men, one brandished a gun. The group told her father to get the F**k out of there.
The woman said that she was grabbed by the men near the handball courts. All five of the assailants raped her according to police.
The victim’s father flagged down a police car.
The victim’s father flagged down a police car.
The perpetrators are described as black males in their early twenties to early thirties. They fled on foot.
The victim was treated at Kings County Hospital.
The incident occured Thursday night at approximately 9:20pm. with in the confines of the 73rd Pct.
Screen grabs from video surveillance of the suspects wanted in Thursday's horrific attack.
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then entering TIP577.
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