Wanted: Police looking for suspect behind attempted rape in Bed-Stuy

It happened earlier this week. Police say the suspect tried grabbing a 21-year-old woman who was walking by.

News 12 Staff

Jul 1, 2023, 11:54 AM

Updated 520 days ago

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Police are seeking help trying to find the suspect behind an attempted rape in Bed-Stuy.
Police say the man seen in photos released Saturday is wanted for trying to rape a woman near Broadway and Macon Street.
It happened earlier this week. Police say the suspect tried grabbing a 21-year-old woman who was walking by.
The suspect tried clawing at the woman’s clothes, causing her to fall to the ground, police say.
The suspect ran away, and the victim wasn’t seriously injured.
Police say the man appears to ride a blue bike. Anyone with information is asked to call police.