Would-Be Rapist Pushed Women Against Wall on Bronx Streets: NYPD

The NYPD is looking for man who they say grabbed two women walking in the Bronx, then pushed them against walls and tried to rape them.

The man allegedly tried to rape two women in the borough’s Tremont neighborhood in May, police say.

One woman was attacked while walking near Marmion Avenue and East 179th Street on May 6. The other woman was attacked near East Tremont and Prospect avenues on May 21.

In each attempted rape, the man tried to take off the victim’s clothes. He ran away after the ambushes.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS.

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