{"id":344381,"date":"2026-09-11T21:58:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T21:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/344381\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T21:58:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T21:58:53","slug":"woman-raped-and-pistol-whipped-by-masked-attacker-on-staten-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/344381\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman raped and pistol-whipped by masked attacker on Staten Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman was beaten with a firearm and then raped by a masked gunman near a Staten Island NYCHA complex, cops said Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old woman was attacked near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/nycha\/about\/developments\/staten-island.page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Berry Houses<\/a> at Dongan Hills Ave. and Jefferson St. around 6 p.m. Wednesday, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The creep struck the victim with the gun and then sexually assaulted her, according to law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed her to a local hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD released a composite sketch of the rapist, who was wearing a hood and mask during the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call <a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime Stoppers<\/a> at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman was beaten with a firearm and then raped by a masked gunman near a Staten Island&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[129115,9,24,63,103,129114,3019,134,136,135,129113],"class_list":["post-344381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-composite-sketch","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd","tag-pistol-whip","tag-sexual-assault","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news","tag-woman-raped"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}