Manhattan Groping Suspect Charged In Three Attacks
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A suspect has been charged in connection with a series of gropings and sexual assaults in Manhattan.
Jose Alfredo Perez Hernandez, 18, of Queens is charged with burglary, sex abuse and forcible touching.
So far, the teen is only being linked to three of the recent attacks.
There have been 12 in the pattern overall, most of which occurred on the Upper East Side.
Police spent weeks looking for the man.
Hernandez is believed to have worked at a cafe on East 81st Street, near where most of the attacks took place.
In most of the incidents, the attacker would grope his victim.
Police say in the most recent incident the attacker became more violent.