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    MAN OFFERED SEX WITH 11-YEAR-OLD BOY IN CENTRAL PARK, POLICE SAY

    May 1, 2016 | 3:28 PM - Updated on June 5, 2022 | 11:30 PM
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    The crime allegedly occurred near the Bow Bridge.

    Police are looking for an adult man who is accused of trying to get a tourist in Central Park to pay to have sex with a child — presumably the creep’s own son.

    It was reported to the police that on Thursday, April. 28, 2016, at 2230 hours, the victim a 11-year-old, male was with his father in the vicinity of Bow Bridge and West 74th Street, when the child’s father approached a 50-year-old male and offered his son for a sex act in exchange for an undetermined amount of money. The male declined and called police to report the incident.

    The adult male is described as white, approximately 36-years-old, 5’7″tall, 160 lbs, brown hair, light complexion, medium build, last seen wearing a dark colored winter coat with a fur hood and dark pants. The child is a male, white, slim built last seen wearing a red or orange wind breaker type coat.

    Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782)

    The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers Website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or texting their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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    6 Comments
    JIMBO G>
    JIMBO G>
    10 years ago

    HANG’EM HIGH………….

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    EricaC
    EricaC
    10 years ago

    Is there any update?

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    justsayin'
    justsayin'
    10 years ago

    Don’t be surprised if the story ends here.
    After dusk and near the Ramble , , , Willing to bet that it was two lovers in a quarrel, resulting in one accusing the other of such a crime.

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    lou
    lou
    10 years ago

    this “story” smells

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    Yugo
    Yugo
    10 years ago

    What kind of father brings his eleven-year-old child to Central Park at 10:30 PM?

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    Siddhartha
    Siddhartha
    10 years ago
    Reply to  Yugo

    Um, the same father that offers up his 11 year old son for sex to an adult man.

    What kind of question was that? lol

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