New York City police are hunting two offenders accused of sexually motivated attacks against women walking the streets of the Big Apple, as NYPD data reveals a disturbing uptick in the crime trend.
The New York Police Department is sounding the alarm on a “criminal sexual assault pattern,” releasing a video regarding two separate incidents Saturday when two women were sexually assaulted between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. near Central Park West & W. 82 St. before their assailant fled the area on an e-bike.
Video shows a 23-year-woman walking home at approximately 4 a.m. when the unknown male attacker dressed in all black approached her from behind and forcibly pulled her down to the ground.
After a struggle ensued, the individual held the victim down and digitally penetrated her genital area, police said. He fled on foot and was seen traveling southbound on Central Park West on an e-bike.
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