Police say a 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at knifepoint inside a Queens park Thursday afternoon.
NEW YORK -- Police say a teenage girl was sexually assaulted inside a Flushing , Queens park Thursday.It happened around 3:30 p.m. at Kissena Park near Colden Street and Kalmia Avenue.According to police, a man approached a 13-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl inside the park, pulled out a knife and forced them into a wooded area.The man then allegedly stole both their phones before sexually assaulting the teenage girl.The suspect ran off on foot.
It's not clear if there were other people around at the time of the attack or if the teenagers were in a secluded area.No photos of the suspect are available, but police say he is described as a Hispanic man in his 20s who appeared to have dental braces on his teeth and a tattoo of a boar or a bull with red eyes on his chest. He is about 5 feet, 5 inches tall.
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