Police: Man Wanted For Sexually Assaulting 8-Year-Old In Chinatown
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Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man wanted in connection with the sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl.
Investigators say the suspect followed the girl into the lobby of a building along Forsyth Street in Chinatown last Thursday around 1:30 p.m.
Police say he grabbed her from behind and fondled her.
The man is described as being between 20 to 30 years old, 5' 7" tall with a heavy set build and short dark hair.
He was last seen wearing a dark short sleeve T-shirt, blue jeans, white sneakers and a dark Yankees baseball cap.
He was also carrying a blue back pack.
Anyone with information about the case is being asked to contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-577-TIPS, by texting TIP577 to CRIMES, or by going to NYPDCrimeStoppers.com.