Kingsbridge Heights: Man Sought for Sexual Assault inside Kingsbridge Road Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in this video who they say is sought in connection to a sexual assault that occurred in transit at Kingsbridge Road subway station on Nov. 30, 2023. Video courtesy of the NYPD

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached video and photo who they say is sought in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in transit in Kingsbridge Heights on Nov. 30.

Police said that on Thursday, Nov. 30, at around 4.40 p.m., the victim, a 19-year-old woman, was walking on a staircase inside Kingsbridge Road subway station when an unidentified male placed his face on her buttocks. They said the victim did not sustain any physical injuries as a result of the incident. Police said the suspect was last seen fleeing on foot in an unknown direction.

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s assistance identifying the person seen in this photo who they say is sought in connection to a sexual assault that occurred in transit on Nov. 30, 2023.
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

We asked the NYPD if it was the Kingsbridge Road station serving the D train or the 4 train, and will update this story should we receive a response.

Anyone with information regarding 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 Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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