Serial Groper Strikes on Park and 5th Avenues

Women Groped by Man Along Near Grand Central Station - NYPD Says

The NYPD is searching for Feliks Kabiev in connection with a series of gropings on Park Avenue, Cooper Square and Greenwich Village. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

Manhattan Voice 

December 20, 2023


MANHATTAN - The NYPD is searching for a serial groper who attacked three women in high-profile areas such as Grand Central Station and Cooper Square. 


The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspect who is connected to three attacks on women dating back to November. Cops have identified the suspect as 37-year-old Feliks Kabiev. 


At around 12:20 pm on November 27, a 35-year-old woman was walking in Cooper Square and 3rd Avenue across from Cooper Union. A man walked up to her and grabbed her breasts over her clothes. 


He then ran off.  


Cops said the same man struck again outside Bloomberg offices on Park Avenue across the street from Grand Central Station. At around 2:45 pm on December 3, a 34-year-old woman was walking in front of 120 Park Avenue when the man ran up to her and grabbed her breasts over her clothes. He then ran off. 


The last attack occurred in Greenwich Village on December 9. At around 4:50 am, a 34-year-old woman was walking in the vicinity of 5th Avenue and East 9th Street. Cops said the same suspect ran up to her and grabbed her crotch over her clothes. 


The groper then ran off. During the course of an investigation, police have identified Kabiev as the alleged serial groper. 


Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 


All calls are strictly confidential.

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