Police: Woman Shoved Against Car And Sexually Abused By Would-Be Robber In Brooklyn

CBS New York

April 22, 2021

Police are trying to track down a man they say grabbed a woman by the throat and tried to rob her earlier this week in Brooklyn.

The attack happened around 9 p.m. Monday near the corner of White and Seigel streets in East Williamsburg.

Police said the suspect walked up behind the 24-year-old woman, grabbed her by the throat, pushed her against a wall and demanded money.

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