‘Scarface’ Tries to Rape Teen

Man Tried to Rape Teen in Kips Bay - Cops Say

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a sexual assault of a teen in Kips Bay. -Photo by NYPD


By Dan Gesslein 

Manhattan Voice

September 13, 2024


MANHATTAN - Cops are looking for a man wearing a “Scarface” t-shirt who is accused of trying to rape a young girl in Kips Bay.


At around 3:40 am on August 28, a 13-year-old girl was walking in the vicinity of  East 29 Street and 3 Avenue. Cops said a man walked up behind her and grabbed her.


As he tried to sexually assault the girl, the teen broke free. The suspect took off on foot on Third Avenue.


The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital where she is  listed in stable condition.


The case is being investigated by the NYPD’s Special Victims Squad.


The NYPD released surveillance video of the suspect.


The suspect is described as a male who is 6 foot 2 and 

has dark complexion and dark hair. He was last seen wearing a black baseball cap, black t-shirt, dark colored pants and black and white sneakers.


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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