Crime & Safety
New Photos Of Stuy Town Sexual Assault Suspect: NYPD
Cops released new photos of the suspect in an attempted sexual assault in Stuy Town.

STUYVESANT TOWN, NY — Cops are still searching for a man who attempted to sexually assault a woman in Stuyvesant Town, police said.
The NYPD released new photos Tuesday showing the suspect wearing a blue button down shirt with a white shirt underneath boarding a bus.
Cops have been searching for the man since June 29, when police say he attempted to sexually assault a woman near Stuyvesant Oval.
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The woman, 20, was approached from behind by the man about 5:10 a.m. that Saturday in the apartment complex, police said.
He grabbed her neck, and though she resisted, she passed out on the ground, police said. Police said the man attempted to sexually assault her.
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A passerby called 911 and stopped the attacker, who ran off, police said.
The woman was taken to a hospital for an evaluation and suffered cuts on her forehead, neck and elbows, police said.
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