Now that the police admit they were wrong in arresting a Park Slope man for a series of groping attacks in Manhattan, the cops have released a new set of surveillance video images of the suspected "well-dressed groper."
Here are the four incidents the Manhattan Special Victims Squad is investigating:
Incident #1: On February 25, 2012, at approximately 1230 hours, the victim, a F/W/33, was walking in the vicinity of Park Avenue and East 62nd Street when the individual approached from her from behind and grabbed her inner thigh. The individual then fled on foot to parts unknown.
Incident #2: On February 27, 2012, at approximately 1355 hours, the victim, a F/W/19, was walking in the vicinity of 2nd Avenue and East 67 Street when the individual approached from her from behind and grabbed her buttocks. The individual then fled to parts unknown.
Incident #3: On Sunday, February 26, 2012 at approximately 1115 hours, near Varick and King Street, suspect approached a 31 year old female from behind, grabbed her buttocks and fled the location.
Incident #4: On Friday, March 30, 2012 at approximately 1920 hours, at the Chambers and Centre Street subway station, the suspect approached a 31 year old female, grabbed her buttocks and fled the location.
The police describe the suspect as a white male, around 30 years old, 5'11", 180 pounds and clean-shaven with brown hair. He is neatly dressed, last seen wearing grey pants, white shirt, black dress shoes and a black or gray coat. Here's video that the police initially released:
Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.com or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
