{"id":387827,"date":"2026-10-30T13:08:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/387827\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T13:08:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:08:44","slug":"woman-83-fends-off-would-be-rapist-at-her-manhattan-apartment-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/387827\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman, 83, fends off would-be rapist at her Manhattan apartment: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (1010 WINS) &#8212; The NYPD is searching for a suspect who allegedly followed an 83-year-old woman into her Upper Manhattan building and tried to force his way into her apartment this week in what police said was as an attempted rape. <\/p>\n<p>According to the NYPD, the suspect trailed the woman into her residential building at West 204th Street and Vermilyea Avenue in Inwood just before 9 a.m. Monday.<\/p>\n<p>As she entered her apartment, he allegedly exposed himself to her and made sexual advances.<\/p>\n<p>He then tried to enter her apartment but was unsuccessful &#8220;after a slight struggle,&#8221; police said. He fled on foot and remains at large.<\/p>\n<p>EMS responded and treated the victim at the scene for minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK (1010 WINS) &#8212; The NYPD is searching for a suspect who allegedly followed an 83-year-old woman&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,25790,75,9,24,63,261,103,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-387827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-inwood","tag-manhattan","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-crime","tag-nypd","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387827","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=387827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}