Woman Escapes Attacker in Popular Manhattan Park

Police are attempting to find a man they say accosted a 63-year-old woman in a popular Manhattan park and attempted to force her into a sex act.

The attack occurred at about 1 p.m. Sunday inside a women's restroom at Union Square Park, police said.

The suspect, described as a man in his 30s and wearing a camouflage jacket at the time, physically struggled with the woman and fled when she bit him in the left hand, police said.

Investigators believe the suspect is a homeless person 

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