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(New York, NY)-The New York City Police Department has released a sketch of a man who allegedly raped a 21-year-old woman in the NYC subway system.
Around 3:00 in the morning on Thursday, September 1st, police say a 21-year-old woman entered the transit system at the 42nd Street and 8th Avenue subway station.
Police say she was approached by an unidentified man who took her to multiple subway stations before taking her to an unknown subway station. The man then took
the victim to the end of the platform towards the tunnel and raped her.
EMS took the woman to Bellevue Hospital.
The alleged rapist is a dark-skinned man with facial hair and a scar on his forehead. Police say he was last seen wearing burgundy and gold shorts and Black and White Croc shoes.
Anyone with information in asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
People can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
