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Man Wearing Fez Gropes Woman Outside a Central Park Subway Station: NYPD

By Kathleen Culliton | November 29, 2016 6:45pm
 A 47-year-old woman was groped by a man near the 110th Street subway station on Oct. 24, police said.
A 47-year-old woman was groped by a man near the 110th Street subway station on Oct. 24, police said.
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HARLEM — A man snuck up behind a woman outside the 110th Street subway station and grabbed her by the crotch, police said.

The 47-year-old victim was entering the 2/3 train station at West 110th Street and Central Park North around 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 24 when the man approached her from behind and grabbed her, police said.

He then fled in an unknown direction, according to authorities.

Police released a photo of the unidentified suspect — who can be seen wearing a black fez-style hat and black jacket —  from a surveillance camera inside the station.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).