They search for the suspect of raping a young woman in Manhattan

Police are on the trail of a subject who allegedly raped a young woman on the Upper West Side.

Images of the suspect have been published by the uniformed.

The incident occurred yesterday at about 1:20 a.m., when a subject followed a 21-year-old woman into a building near West End Avenue and West 65th Street.

Once inside, he forced her out of the elevator and led her to a stairwell where he raped her.

The individual then forced the woman out of the building and fled in an unknown direction.

The victim was transported to an area hospital.