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Stranger sexually assaults woman in Murray Hill alley: NYPD
Stranger sexually assaults woman in Murray Hill alley: NYPD

Dec. 6, 2023 By Bill Parry

A woman was forced into a Murray Hill alley where she was sexually abused by a stranger early Monday, Dec. 4, according to the NYPD.

Police from the 109th Precinct in Flushing reported that the 43-year-old victim was standing in front of a Korean restaurant at 160-30 Northern Blvd. at around 5:15 a.m. when the unidentified man forcefully pulled her into an alley a half-block away, where he proceeded to sexually abuse her, police said. The attacker then fled on foot heading westbound on Northern Boulevard toward 160th Street.

EMS responded to the crime scene and transported the victim to NYC Health + Hospital/Queens, where she was listed in stable condition with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

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