Man gropes 9-year-old girl

A man touched a 9-year-old girl’s private parts on Eighth Avenue and 59th Street May 16.

The girl was walking on the sidewalk at 7:30 a.m. when the man groped her and ran away, cops said.

The suspect is around 5-foot-6 with an average build. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

Surveillance image of the suspect. Photo courtesy of NYPD

Anyone with information can call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 (or 1-888-577-4782 for Spanish). Tips can also be submitted at nypdcrimestoppers.com or on X at @NYPDTips.

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