Man tried to rape woman at knifepoint inside NYC store, police say

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A man allegedly tried to rape a woman at knifepoint inside a store in East Harlem on Sunday, police said.

The incident happened near Madison Avenue and East 108th Street around noon, according to the NYPD.

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The suspect allegedly went up to a woman in the store, threw her to the ground, then threatened her with a knife and tried to rape her, police said.