Police Search For Man They Say Raped Woman In The Bronx
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are searching for a man they say raped a 21-year-old woman inside a Bronx motel room.
The woman met the suspect at the Paradise Motor Inn on Boston Road in the Laconia section of the Bronx around 3 p.m. on January 11.
She had responded to a modeling advertisement, police said.
Police said the man threatened to harm her with his fists, put his hands around her neck and raped her.
He was described as a black man, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit tips by visiting the Crime Stoppers website or by texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577.
