Rape In Area Of City College

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Monday June 16th 4:42 PM EDT

By Newsradio 88 Staff

A 20-year-old woman was raped at knifepoint last night near City College campus at 140th St. and St. Nicholas Terrace.

Police say the woman was sitting on a park bench drawing at 11 p.m. when a man approached and started talking to her.

When she walked away, he grabbed her from behind, threw her to the ground and raped her.

She was brought to Saint Luke's Hospital and released.

Police are searching for a black male in his 20s.