On Friday, June 26, 2020, at approximately 0800 hours, within the confines of the 52nd Precinct in the Bronx, a 27-year-old female victim was entering the residential building located in the vicinity of Reservoir Oval West and E. 210th Street when an unidentified male followed her out the location.
The details are as follows.
The male proceeded to grab the victim back into the lobby, throw her to the floor and repeatedly punched in the face, while trying to remove her clothing.
The victim screamed and fought off the attack, resulting in the male fleeing the location towards Bainbridge Avenue.
The victim sustained multiple bruises to the face/arm and was removed to an area hospital in stable condition.
Pursuant to the ongoing investigation, the following 25-year-old male individual has been arrested and charged.
Arrested:
Michael Rosa
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10451
Charges:
- attempted rape;
- strangulation;
- sexual abuse;
- forcible touching;
- assault.
The investigation remains ongoing.
All charges are merely accusations and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Anyone with information related 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). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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