Man exposes himself to woman while riding subway in the Bronx

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) — Police are searching for a man who exposed himself and performed a lewd act in front of a woman on a Bronx train earlier this month, and released a photo of the suspect on Friday to help their investigation.

At about 11:40 p.m. on April 5, a 28-year-old woman was sitting across from a man on a northbound 2 train approaching the Wakefield-241st Street subway station in the Bronx.

Officials said that the man exposed himself to the woman and then performed a lewd act.

The suspect, who was last seen wearing all black and a gray knit hat, exited the station and fled on foot. He is described by police as about 35-years-old and 6’0”.

There were no physical injuries reported in relation to this incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.