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Man wanted for sexually abusing a teenager in the New York subway

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UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — Authorities say police are searching for a man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in an Upper West Side subway station on Wednesday.

A 16-year-old girl was standing in the 96th Street subway station on the No. 1 platform in Uptown around 8 p.m. According to police, a man approached her and sexually assaulted her before leaving the station.


According to police, the victim was not injured.

Authorities say police are searching for a man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in an Upper West Side subway station. (NYPD)

Provide police with information by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting crimestoppers.nypdonline.org, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) and then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Jonathan Rizk is a digital journalist who has covered local news in New York City and Washington, DC. He joined PIX11 in August 2022. See more of his work here and follow him on X and Facebook @OfficialRizk. Contact us at [email protected].

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