Man Offered to Pay Woman for Sex, Tried to Assault Her: Police

Police are looking for a man they say offered to pay a woman for sex, then attempted to rape her when she refused.

The 32-year-old victim was walking near Troy Avenue and Park Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Sunday when the man approached her from behind and solicited her, according to police.

She refused, and he pushed her to the ground, grabbed her and attempted to sexually assault her, police say.

The victim wasn't hurt.

Police released a sketch of the suspect Thursday. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS.  

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