Crime & Safety
Police Looking For Man Connected To Harlem Rape: NYPD
Officials said a man broke into a woman's East Harlem home and raped her on Sunday morning.
HARLEM, NY — A man is being sought by police in connection to an East Harlem rape that took place on Sunday, authorities said.
Taylor Quamae, 32, was identified by police officials Wednesday evening as a person connected to the incident, which took place in the early morning hours of March 10.
At about 4:30 a.m., a person broke into an East Harlem apartment, police said.
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The man then forced a 34-year-old woman to engage in sexual intercorse with him, according to officials.
He then fled on foot, police said.
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In addition to the released image, police described Quamae as about five foot eight inches tall with facial hair and was last seen wearing a white dress shirt, blue jeans and brown boots.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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