"The unidentified man approached from behind, punched the woman in the face before trying to take off her clothes, according to police. The attacker then got up and ran off to parts unknown, though it wasn't immediately clear whether the victim fought him away or he left for another reason. Police on Wednesday released surveillance video showing the man near the site of the attack."
"Officials described the attacker as a man last seen wearing a green jacket with white sleeves. As of early Wednesday morning, the attacker had not been located, and the Brooklyn Special Victims Squad was still looking into the incident. Police asked anyone with information to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). People can also submit tips online or on Twitter, @NYPDTips."
On Nov. 16 a 25-year-old woman was assaulted in Brownsville near Watkins Street and Livonia Avenue while walking around 11:30 p.m. A man approached from behind, punched her in the face and attempted to remove her clothing before fleeing. The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition. Officials described the suspect as a man last seen wearing a green jacket with white sleeves. Surveillance video near the scene was released and the Brooklyn Special Victims Squad continues to investigate. Police asked anyone with information to contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline, submit tips online, or message @NYPDTips.
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