Police Beat: Alleged rapist sought by cops in Bensonhurst

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating David Evanson, a 25-year-old black man, wanted in connection with a rape that occurred on Saturday, August 23 at 3 a.m. in the confines of the 62nd Precinct.

The suspect allegedly entered the 21-year-old woman’s apartment through a window, choked the victim as she lay in bed, dragged her into the living room, sexually assaulted her, and fled in a sedan vehicle.

The suspect is said to be 6’2” and 150 pounds.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto Crime Stoppers’ website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting their tips to CRIMES (274637), then entering TIP577.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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