Man accused of groping 2 children in Sunset Park

<p>A man is accused of groping two girls in front of a home in Sunset Park, police say. &nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

May 17, 2017, 12:42 PM

Updated 2,536 days ago

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A man is accused of groping two girls in front of a home in Sunset Park, police say. 
The incident happened on May 12, outside an 8th Avenue and 50th Street home.
Police say the man walked up to a 6-year-old and 8-year-old girl and touched them in their lower groin and rear area before running away.
He is described as being between 30 and 40 years old, 5'5'' tall with black hair.
He was last seen wearing a red coat, blue jeans and black sneakers.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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