HIGHBRIDGE, the Bronx (PIX11) — A 50-year-old woman was raped in a Bronx building on Friday, police said.
The woman was attacked in a building near West 164th Street and Ogden Avenue in Highbridge at around 7 p.m., according to the NYPD. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.
The suspect, clad in a gray Yankees hat, allegedly stole $50 and the woman’s cross pendant chain before fleeing the scene, police said.
Police are searching for a suspect in connection with a rape in a Bronx building on April 17, 2026. (Credit: NYPD)
Police are searching for a 5-foot-7 man, about 30 to 40 years old, with a goatee. There have been no arrests.
There have been 643 rapes reported citywide this year, and 181 were in the Bronx, according to NYPD data.
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