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Police Hunt Queens Man For Double Sexual Assault on Teen

By Janon Fisher | July 5, 2013 10:24pm

NEW YORK CITY —  A man confronted a 15-year-old boy in Elmhurst on Wednesday night, stole his iPod4 and sexually assaulted him at gunpoint twice in different locations, cops said.

The suspect confronted the teen, flashed a handgun and took his music player about 11 p.m. on July 3, cops said. He then forced the boy at gunpoint to 89th Street in Jackson Height where he assaulted him the first time, according to the report.

The man, who is said to be in his 20s, then forced the youth to a second address on 42nd Avenue in Elmhurst and sexually assaulted him again, cops said.

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