By Gus Saltonstall
A woman was sexually assaulted at knifepoint on Saturday night in Central Park, a police spokesperson told West Side Rag.
A 39-year-old woman was walking near 66th Street and Fifth Avenue around 8:30 p.m., when a man approached her with a knife, police said. He then sexually assaulted her within a wooded area of the park, police said.
The man eventually fled the scene, police added. The woman was taken to a local hospital in stable condition, NYPD said.
There have been no arrests as of 3 p.m. on Sunday, police told the Rag.
This is a developing story, please check back in for updates.
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