A woman waiting for a subway in New York's Lower East Side was violently attacked early Monday morning. The assailant approached her, attempted to engage her before resorting to aggression, wrapping his arm around her, and attempting to rape her. In a desperate attempt to call for help, the woman tried to dial 911, but the assailant threw her phone down the escalator. The suspect is currently unidentified but has been captured on surveillance. The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition, highlighting the ongoing concerns regarding safety in public transport.
The heroic woman attempted to dial 911 on her cell phone, but the attacker grabbed the phone and tossed it over the side of the escalator.
Her attacker is believed to be between 25 and 35 years old with light skin, standing about 5-foot-4 with a thin build and black hair.
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