WANTED for Rape Near Monroe Street (79th Precinct)

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the following individual wanted for a rape which took place in the vicinity of Monroe Street in the confines of the 79 Pct.

 

The victim F/29 got into the suspects vehicle at Throop Avenue and Jefferson Street drove around the area. When they got to the vicinity of Monroe Street the suspect forcibly raped the victim inside of the vehicle described as a black SUV with blue and yellow NY plates.

 

The suspect is described as a M/B/30's approx 6'0", approximately 160 lbs, with corn row braids. He also had a tattoo under his right eye (unknown design) and spoke with a West Indian accent.

Murder on Thatford Avenue (73rd Precinct)

On Monday, October 3, 2011, at approximately 0530 hours, police responded to a 911 call of a male shot in front of 498 Thatford Avenue, within the confines of the 73 Precinct. Upon arrival, police observed a M/B/48 with a sustained gunshot wound to the chest. EMS also responded to the location and transported the victim to Brookdale Hospital, where he was pronounced DOA. There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.
The identity of the deceased is pending proper family notification.