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Man wanted for attempted rape at clothing store

Cops are trying to track down a man wanted for an attempted rape at a South Bronx clothing store.  The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspect, who it says walked into the store at around 1:30

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Aug 5, 2015, 3:31 PM

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Updated 3,183 days ago

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Man wanted for attempted rape at clothing store
Cops are trying to track down a man wanted for an attempted rape at a South Bronx clothing store. 
The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspect, who it says walked into the store at around 1:30 p.m. Saturday and tried to sexually assault a clerk. 
Police say the employee was able to fight the man off and he fled the scene. 
Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS. 
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