Queens Local News: Teen Sexually Abused While Exiting Bus, NYPD Says

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Bus Stop Groper Sought by Cops


By Dan Gesslein 

Queens Voice 

November 25, 2025 


QUEENS LOCAL NEWS - A teenage girl was attacked and sexually assaulted as she exited a city bus in Flushing, cops said. 


The NYPD released surveillance video of a young man wearing a light blue hoodie whom they are seeking in connection with the attack. 


At around 8 pm on November 21, a 15-year-old girl was riding a Q16 MTA bus. Near Utopia Parkway and 22 Avenue the teen got off at a stop. As she exited the bus a male grabbed her from behind, covered her mouth with one hand and grabbed her chest with the other hand. The attacker then ran off. 


The suspect is described as a young male with a light complexion, possibly Asian. He was last seen wearing a blue hoodie and black pants.


Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on X @NYPDTips.


All calls are strictly confidential.

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