The man accused of raping a woman in the Bronx is seen on surveillance video.
A woman was violently attacked in the middle of the afternoon Friday inside a Bronx apartment building, where police say a man raped the woman after choking her unconscious.
Police said the rape happened around 2:30 p.m. in a building on Davidson Avenue and West 190th Street in Fordham Manor.
The man grabbed a 27-year-old woman by the neck and choked her until she lost consciousness, police say. Then, he raped her and fled the area.
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Authorities say the woman also suffered cuts on her nose and mouth. She was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Her attacker was captured on multiple cameras wearing a black hoodie and carrying a red and black backpack.
The NYPD released images of the suspect early Saturday hoping it would lead to his arrest.
