Suspect in Harlem mugging, sexual assault of German tourist arrested – Ex-con Keon Robinson, a registered sex offender, was nabbed in upstate New York
Cops arrest suspect wanted for beating and sexually assaulting a tourist in Harlem Thursday morning
Ex-con Keon Robinson, 28, was arrested in the Schenectady area, in upstate New York
Robinson, a registered sex offender is accused of attacking a 31-year-old female tourist from Europe
The British woman with a German passport was assaulted and robbed, about 2:50 a.m. April 4 as she was heading to her Airbnb rental
Surveillance cameras caught Robinson leaving the crime scene with his victim’s bag slung over his shoulder [right]
Keon Robinson, 28, was arrested in the Schenectady area in upstate New York, Thursday morning, police said.
His name and picture were released to the media by the NYPD on Monday, with Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce calling him “a highly dangerous individual.”
Robinson, a Level 3 sex offender, is suspected of attacking a 31-year-old woman, a British tourist with a German passport, about 2:50 a.m. April 4 as she was heading to her Airbnb rental.
Her assailant came up from behind on W. 146th St. near Frederick Douglass Blvd., put his arm around her neck and demanded her bag, claiming he had a gun, according to cops.
Keon Robinson whose actions were caught on camera, was named a suspect by NYPD and picture released to the media
Keon Robinson was arrested in upstate New York, Thursday
Surveillance video released by cops shows him punching the woman in her head as she struggled to keep him from taking the bag.
Robinson knocked the woman’s teeth out, pulled her pants off and groped her, police said.
Robinson was convicted of a 2006 attack in which he bit and tried to rape a woman at gunpoint in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
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