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68-Year-Old Woman Groped in Sunset Park, Police Say

By Aidan Gardiner | September 10, 2014 10:03am
Suspect in Sunset Park Groping
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BROOKLYN — A 68-year-old woman was groped as she walked through Sunset Park in late-August, police said.

The woman, whose name was not released, was walking near Fifth Avenue and 39th Street about 11:35 a.m. on Aug. 21 when a man came up behind her and grabbed her before running away, according to the NYPD.

The man, who can be seen in video footage released by police wearing a red tank top and blue shorts, is about 5-foot-9, 150 pounds and in his mid-20s, police said.

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).