BRONX, NY – A 36-year-old woman was attacked early Sunday in the Bronx when a man grabbed her by the neck, sexually assaulted her, and stole her belongings before fleeing into the dark streets, police said.

The attack unfolded around 5 a.m. near East Gun Hill Road and Putnam Place, where the assailant confronted the woman, forced himself on her, and then took off with her property, which contained an unknown amount of cash. The victim was rushed to NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx, where she was listed in stable condition.

Key Points • Woman, 36, attacked near East Gun Hill Road and Putnam Place around 5 a.m. Sunday • Suspect sexually assaulted victim and stole cash before fleeing on foot • Victim taken to North Central Bronx Hospital in stable condition

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