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Woman assaulted inside elevator in Kips Bay
The NYPD is currently looking for a suspect who attacked a woman in an elevator robbery in Kips Bay.
KIPS BAY, NY - Police are looking for a suspect who attacked a woman in an elevator robbery in Kips Bay.
It happened on Saturday near East 27th Street and 3rd Avenue.
Cops say as the 26-year-old victim was getting off the elevator, the suspect pulled her back in, hit her on the head with a sock filled with an unknown object multiple times, and stole $25 from her.
The suspect ran off.
The victim was hospitalized in stable condition.
Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
All calls are strictly confidential.