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NYPD: Man Allegedly Masturbates in Front of 23-Year-Old Woman on R Train

Dec. 21, 2017 By Tara Law

Police are searching for a man who allegedly masturbated in front of a 23-year-old woman on the R train near Forest Hills last Friday.

The woman was riding the Forest Hills-bound subway near the 67th Street and Queens Boulevard station at about 8:15 p.m. when the suspect allegedly started to masturbate in front of her.

Both the victim and the suspect exited the train at the Forest Hills-71st Avenue station. The woman took pictures of the man with her cellphone. The man fled the station on foot.

The suspect is described as a black man in his 40s, 6 feet one inches tall and about 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing all black clothing.

Anyone with information in regards 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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