NYC woman sexually assaulted after being followed into building

A 27-year-old woman was followed into a Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment building and sexually assaulted early Sunday, police said.

The attack happened at 12:30 a.m. near Bedford Avenue and Willoughby Avenue in Brooklyn, according to the NYPD.

The suspect first slapped the woman’s rear end on the street before following her into the building and sexually assaulting her there, too, police said.

Cops investigate a sexual assault at an apartment building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, on Nov. 1, 2026. Kyle Mazza/Shutterstock

A 27-year-old woman was followed into her building and sexually assaulted early Sunday. Kyle Mazza/Shutterstock

The suspect is still in the wind. Kyle Mazza/Shutterstock

It is not clear if the woman knew the man.

He fled in an unknown direction, according to cops.

The victim was treated at a local hospital.