Suspect Sought in Queens Subway Lewdness Incident

The victim was able to take a photo of the suspect on the Manhattan-bound R train

Police are searching for a suspect wanted in a public lewdness incident on a Queens subway train last Thursday.

The man is accused of exposing himself to a 20-year-old woman on a Manhattan-bound R train while near the Steinway Street stop in Queens, police said. It happened at about 11:30 a.m. April 26.

The victim was able to take a photo of the suspect, who was wearing a beige blazer, a light-colored button-down shirt, blue jeans, white Nike sneakers and sunglasses. He was also carrying a red backpack.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS or at nypdcrimestoppers.com. 

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