Watch CBS News

Police Release Sketch Of Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 16-Year-Old Girl On Bronx Subway

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police are trying to identify a man pictured in a sketch who's wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a teen in the Bronx.

The alleged incident happened on a northbound 4 train near Mosholu Parkway Station around 6:15 p.m. on July 19.

2051-21 Sex Abuse 52 Pct-TD11 07-19-21
(credit: NYPD)

According to police, the man approached a 16-year-old girl on the train and "sexually abused the victim before fleeing the station."

Police did not release other details.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit a tip via their website or via DM on Twitter, @NYPDTips. All calls are kept confidential.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.