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QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A woman was grabbed into a Queens alley and sexually assaulted on Monday, authorities said.
The 43-year-old victim was standing on Northern Blvd at around 5:15 a.m. when the assailant pulled her into an alley, police said. The suspect then sexually assaulted her before running away.
First responders took the victim to a local hospital for treatment, police said.
The suspect was last seen wearing a black hoodie, light-colored pants, and black sneakers, investigators said.
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