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Cab Driver Allegedly Rapes 12-Year-Old Girl In The Back Of His Car

Photo by David von Diemar on UnsplashBEDFORD STUYVESANT – A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped in the back of a livery cab by the driver two days ago. On Monday, August 10 at around 6 p.m., a girl was visiting her grandma’s home near the corner of Myrtle and

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Woman Punched in the Face and Sexually Assaulted in Subway Bathroom

95th Street subway station in Bay Ridge. Via Wikimedia Commons.BAY RIDGE — A woman was sexually assaulted in a subway bathroom on Monday morning. Yesterday, around 10.15 a.m., a 31-year-old woman on a Southbound R train headed to Brooklyn, exited the train at the 95th Street Station in

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Woman Sexually Assaulted in Sunset Park. Have you seen the Suspect?

Photo via NYPD.SUNSET PARK — Cops need help searching for a man who sexually assaulted a woman over the weekend. On Saturday, December 7 at around 5:50 a.m., a 54-year-old woman was walking in front of a building on 31st Street near Third Avenue. A man then pushed

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Man Raped 13-Year-Old Girl In Canarsie

CANARSIE – Cops need help looking for the man they believed raped a 13-year-old girl last week. On Friday, November 1 at around 11:30 p.m., a 13-year-old girl was walking to her friend’s house in Canarsie. According to the NYPD, as she was walking, she met up with

Central Brooklyn

Police Searching For Man Who Assaulted 3 Women In Prospect Park

PROSPECT PARK – The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the photos and video below in connection to three recent attacks in Prospect Park. Via NYPDThe first incident happened at approximately 5:15pm on Sunday, February 24 inside the park between East Drive

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Police Hunt for Suspect After Rape in Brownsville Park

BROWNSVILLE – Police are searching for the man who raped a 20-year-old woman in a Brownsville park over the weekend. Around 2:20 am on Saturday, December 1, the victim was near the intersection of Herzel Street and Dumont Avenue at Betsy Head Park when she was approached by the suspect,

Central Brooklyn

Additional Footage of Suspect Released in Prospect Park Rape Case

PROSPECT PARK SOUTH – Police have released new video of the suspect wanted in connection with a rape that occurred in Prospect Park earlier this month. In addition, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has added $1,000 to the $2,500 reward being offered by NYPD Crime Stoppers for information leading

Central Brooklyn

Police Searching For Man Who Raped And Robbed Woman In Prospect Park

PROSPECT PARK SOUTH – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the below photos and video in connection to a rape and robbery that occurred early Sunday morning in Prospect Park in the vicinity of Parkside Avenue and Parade Place. Via NYPDAt approximately 4am

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Students Rally For Professor’s Termination After He Writes Litmus Test For Being A Man Is Sexual Assault. Now He Says It Was Satire.

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerFLATBUSH – After a Brooklyn College professor posted statements that seemed to be condoning sexual assault on his blog (and later said it was satire), several hundred students and faculty rallied for his termination on campus this afternoon. “Whatever we wear, wherever we go, yes means yes and

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Brooklyn Man Indicted For Rape, Robbery Attacks in June

(Photo: Joe Gratz / Flickr)Yesterday, District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced an indictment against a Brooklyn man charged with raping and robbing a woman behind a Bushwick laundromat. Thomas Gallishaw, 23, of Bushwick, has been charged with a 26-count indictment, which includes charges of first-degree rape, predatory sexual assault, first-degree robbery

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Police Search For Sexual Assault Suspect in Fort Greene

FORT GREENE – Police are looking for the man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in Fort Greene over the weekend. The 22-year old victim was walking along Greene Avenue towards Adelphi Street around 3:00 am on Saturday, November 25 when the suspect approached her and engaged her in

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Hospital Will Pay Restitution To Illegally Billed Sexual Assault Survivors, Attorney General Announces

New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman. (Photo: Eric T. Schneiderman / Facebook)The cost of 85 of the 86 forensic rape exams performed on sexual assault survivors by the Brooklyn Hospital Medical center from January 2015 to February 2017 were either improperly billed to the patient or to their insurance,

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Police Release Video Of Two Men They Say Sexually Assaulted A Woman In Crown Heights

Crown Heights – The NYPD are seeking three men in connection with a sexual assault that occurred early Monday morning in Crown Heights. Two of the suspects are seen in the video below. At approximately 3:00am on Monday, August 21, the 30-year-old female victim was behind an apartment building at

North Western Brooklyn

[UPDATE] Teen Sexually Assaulted In Park Slope/Gowanus Area Park

Prospect Park woods (Photo: BKLYNER)[UPDATED: 10:30am, Monday, August 21, 2017] The NYPD says that officers identified and spoke with the man they were seeking in the surveillance video released last week. He is no longer a person of interest in this case. The man was cooperative with officers,

North Western Brooklyn

Teen Sexually Assaulted In Park Slope/Gowanus Area Park

https://youtu.be/zN90kFW-Udw Park Slope – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in finding the man seen in the above video who they say sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl within the confines of the 78th Precinct. The 78th Precinct covers Park Slope and includes Prospect Park and parts

Central Brooklyn

[New Video] Cops Seek Suspect Wanted For 4 Rape Attempts In One Night In Crown Heights

Photo via NYPDUpdate 7/24: Cops have released this additional surveillance video of the suspect: Cops are searching for a suspect connected to four sexual assault attempts within hours in Crown heights last week, stalking women into their apartments and elevators, police said. All four women fought off the suspect

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Cops Searching For Suspected Perv Who Grabbed Young Girls In Sunset Park

Help cops catch a pervert accused of inappropriately touching two young girls while they played on the sidewalk last week. Two sisters were playing outside an apartment building near 8th Avenue and 50th Street on Friday, May 12 at 6:45pm when the suspect approached them, said cops. He reportedly

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Cops Search For Q Train Sexual Assault Suspect [Video]

Help cops find a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman on the Q train at Church Avenue. A 55-year-old woman dozing off on a southbound Q train awoke near Church Avenue to find a man rubbing her knee on Sunday, October 16 at 1:20am. Then, the man began

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Kensington Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Sexually Assaulting Kids

Natalio Canete-Perez. (Photo via Brooklyn DA’s office)Today, a Kensington man was sentenced to 108 ½ years to life in prison for raping a 12-year-old girl several times, including one time in Prospect Park, and other charges of predatory sexual assault. Natalio Canete-Perez, 35, was convicted of three counts of

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Elderly Rape Victim Faces The Suspect In Court

Photo of Asa Robert provided by the NYPD.She was pushed into court on Monday in a wheelchair, and, despite her fragility, took the stand to look the person suspected of raping her last year in the face and tell her story. Asa Roberts, 19, allegedly snuck inside the 83-year-old’

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82-Year-Old Rape Victim’s Son-In-Law Did All He Could To Help

Photo of the Asa Robert provided by the NYPD.The trial for Asa Roberts, 19, who allegedly broke into an 82-year-old woman’s Brighton Beach home to rob and rape her in 2015, is underway and the victim’s son-in-law offered insight as to how the incident might have taken

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Man Convicted In Brutal Sunset Park Rape Case

Jason Forgetta. (Photo via Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office)A Ditmas Park man was convicted of predatory sexual assault and other charges after impersonating a cop and brutally raping a 26-year-old sex worker in a Sunset Park hotel room in 2014. Jason Forgetta, 39, was found guilty of three counts

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Subway Groper Accosted And Followed 15-Year-Old Girl On The R Train, Say Cops

Image via NYPD.A 15-year-old girl was reportedly groped repeatedly by a man who first accosted her on the subway and then followed her onto the platform at the DeKalb Avenue N/R station on Wednesday, April 6, say police. The suspect is the man seen above in an image

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Cops Seek ID On Alleged Groper At Jay Street-Metrotech Station

Image via NYPD.The man seen here allegedly grabbed and groped a woman’s butt on an escalator at the Jay Street-Metrotech station in the middle of the evening rush hour, said police, who are hoping someone can help ID him. It was around 5:30pm on Wednesday, March 9

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N Train Nastiness: Police Search For Guy Who Allegedly Touched A Woman While Masturbating

Image via NYPD.A 24-year-old woman told police that the male straphanger seen in the above photo inappropriately touched her leg while rubbing his crotch with his other hand, as they rode a Brooklyn-bound N train through the 36th Street station. It was around 2am on Tuesday, March 15, when