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Cops looking for Shirtless Suspect in Sexual Assault The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a sexual assault on the street near the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein Manhattan Voice September 16, 2024 Follow @x MANHATTAN - A woman was nearly viciously raped near the entrance to the Brooklyn - Battery Tunnel early Sunday morning, cops said. The NYPD has released surveillance video in the hope of capturing the alleged sex offender.  At around 1:25 am on September 15, a 29-year-old woman was walking in the vicinity of Joseph P. Ward Street and Washington Street. Cops said a man ran up to her, pushed her to the ground and attempted to rape her on the street.  The attacker fled on foot in an unknown direction.  The victim was treated at Lenox Health Greenwich Village Hospital where she is listed in stable condition.  The case is being investigated by the NYPD’s Special Victims Squad.  The NYPD released surveillan...

Cops ID Elderly Groper The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a sexual assault on an elderly woman in Upper Manhattan. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein Manhattan Voice February 29, 2024 MANHATTAN - A homeless man groped a 74-year-old woman inside her apartment in Upper Manhattan, cops said.  Click to see More... The NYPD have identified 64-year-old Aldred Eaddy as the suspect and are asking for the public’s help in catching him. Cops released Eaddy’s previous mugshot and said he is homeless.  At around 8 pm on January 31, the 74-year-old woman was returning to her apartment in the vicinity of Broadway and West 142 Street in Hamilton Heights. Cops said the suspect followed the victim into her building and to her apartment door. He then pushed his way into the victim’s apartment and groped the elderly woman, cops said. The suspect was last seen fleeing the building on foot.  Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYP...