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Video of SoHo Sex Assault Suspect Released by Police

By DNAinfo Staff on November 11, 2010 8:16am  | Updated on November 11, 2010 9:01am

By Olivia Scheck

DNAinfo Reporter/Producer

MANHATTAN — Police released surveillance video Thursday of a man believed to have sexually assaulted a woman in her SoHo lobby.

The suspect followed a 33-year-old woman into her apartment building on Thompson Street at about 6 a.m. on Friday and then attacked her, police said.

The man sexually assaulted her in the lobby and fled the scene, police said. The victim was treated at a nearby hospital.

Anyone with information about the sexual assault is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS. Tips can also be submitted to the police by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website or by texting 274637(CRIMES) and entering TIP577.