PX11 reports that a woman headed to the train Saturday night fought off a man when he attempted to rape her in Harlem, police said.
The 23-year-old woman was near the intersection of 127th Street and Convent Avenue just after 8 p.m. when a man approached her from behind, an NYPD spokesperson said. His penis was erect and exposed.
The man grabbed the woman by the back of her head and attempted to pull her toward his penis, but she fought him off, police said. He fled westbound on Convent Avenue.
No arrests have been made.
Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visitingwww.nypdcrimestoppers.com, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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