Police Seek Skirt-Lifting Flasher in Manhattan Park

Police are looking for a man who walked up behind a woman in a Manhattan park, lifted her skirt and exposed himself before running off.

Authorities say the 38-year-old woman was walking on a path in Morningside Park between West 120th and West 123rd streets around 5:40 p.m. Tuesday when the man sneaked up and sexually abused her.

The woman swung at the man and he fled, police said.

Authorities released a sketch of the suspect (above). Anyone with information about him is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS.

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