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Police: Man wanted for attempted rape in Crown Heights

Police are seeking the public's assistance in finding a suspect wanted for an attempted rape in Crown Heights. Police say the male suspect tried to talk to a 30-year-old woman in a stairwell at around

News 12 Staff

Aug 10, 2014, 11:01 PM

Updated 3,871 days ago

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Police are seeking the public's assistance in finding a suspect wanted for an attempted rape in Crown Heights.
Police say the male suspect tried to talk to a 30-year-old woman in a stairwell at around 1 a.m. Saturday. News 12 is told he then pushed her to the ground and attempted to rape her before fleeing the scene.
Police describe the man as a 5-foot-9, 130-pound black male in his 20s. He was wearing a white T-shirt and jeans.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.