A 35-year-old vagrant was busted for a twisted Labor Day sex attack where he cornered a woman inside a Brooklyn nail salon before she whacked him with a vacuum, officials said Monday.
Joseph Wichard was picked up at a Harlem homeless shelter then sent to Rikers Island without bail on charges of sexual abuse and attempted rape for the horrific Sept. 1 attack , prosecutors said.
The attack unfolded inside the shop on West 36th Street near Broadway shortly after 6 p.m., when the brute allegedly barged into the shop and attacked the 34-year-old victim.
A 35-year-old homeless man was arrested for attempting to rape a woman inside of a nail salon on West 36th Street near Broadway in Manhattan on Sept. 1, 2025. Google Maps
But Wichard got more than he bargained for.
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