Woman raped at knifepoint in Central Park, suspect at large: cops
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Key Points:
- A 39-year-old woman was raped near East 66th Street and 5th Avenue after being approached by a man with a knife who led her into Central Park.
- A pedestrian witnessing the attack called 911, causing the suspect to flee further into the park.
- Police and paramedics responded promptly, and the victim was hospitalized in stable condition.
- The suspect, described as wearing all black and carrying a backpack, was last seen running westbound; no arrests have been made.
- The investigation into the incident is currently ongoing.
