Knife-Wielding Man Sexually Assaults Teen Jogger In Kissena Park
A teenager was out for a run in a Queens park when a stranger forced her to perform a sex act at knifepoint.
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A teenager was out for a run in a Queens park when a stranger forced her to perform a sex act at knifepoint.
Sources tell CBS2 a jogger found a skull and bones inside Kissena Park near 164th Street between Underhill and Booth Memorial avenues just before 1:15 p.m.
The NYPD has released a sketch of a man wanted in connection with three disturbing assaults in and around Kissena Park in Queens earlier this month.
The NYPD on Friday was warning women in Queens about a dangerous predator who has been on the attack in and around Kissena Park.
A man has been charged with murder and robbery in the death of a woman whose body was found in Kissena Park in Queens back in October.
Police said the woman is 28-year-old Qing Qing Kiemde of Queens.
A woman was found dead with slash wounds to her body in Kissena Park in Queens Sunday afternoon, police said.
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Police on Wednesday were searching for two suspects in connection with four robberies in Queens – one of them in Hollis and three near Kissena Park.
According to police, Wu Lin, 35, raped his 31-year-old victim in a car parked along Kissena Park around 10 p.m. Wednesday.
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If was unclear if the victim was the intended target, police said.
It happened less than an hour after an 8-year-old was hurt in a separate shooting.