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Police Search For Suspect In Crown Heights Attempted Rape

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are searching for an attempted rapist in Crown Heighs, Brooklyn.

Surveillance video captured the attacked early Saturday morning, CBS 2 reported.

The video shows the man as he enters the building behind the victim and follows her up the stairs. The video then shows the suspect push the woman to the ground and attack.

Moments later, the man is scared off and runs out of the building, CBS 2 reported.

The suspect is described as a black male in his 20s, about 5'9" and weighing 130 pounds.

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