NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) -- Police released new video Friday of the man suspected of knocking a woman unconscious and raping her on a Queens street after giving her a ride on his scooter.
The new video shows the suspect talking with someone, who is off camera, in the hallway of a building at the LeFrak City apartment complex in Elmhurst. Police said the video is from shortly before Sunday morning's attack.
The 49-year-old victim was hospitalized in serious condition following the rape on the border of Woodside and Maspeth.
Police said she was walking home around 5 a.m. when her attacker approached on a motorized scooter.
The man started up a conversation with her and reportedly offered her a ride, police said.
She got onto the back of his scooter, and he drove her to 48th Avenue and 72nd Street, where he attacked her.
He punched her in the face, causing her to fall to the ground, where she hit her head and lost consciousness.
He then raped her while she was unconscious, police said.
As the victim was regaining consciousness, she saw the man driving away on the scooter.
She was transported to NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, where she was listed in serious but stable condition.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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