12-year-old girl raped in Brooklyn, police looking for assailant, NYPD says
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12-year-old girl raped in Brooklyn, police looking for assailant, NYPD says
"A 12-year-old girl was raped at her Brooklyn building Thursday, and police are looking for her assailant, according to NYPD officials. Officials said a man attacked the girl as she entered her residence near Morgan and Skillman avenues in East Williamsburg around 5:45 p.m., pushing her to the ground and raping her. He fled the location on foot, according to police."
"Emergency medical workers responded to the scene and took the girl in stable condition to a local hospital, where she was recovering, officials said. Police have not made any arrests as they search for the assailant. They said he was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, black sweatpants a dark backpack and black-and-white sneakers. NYPD data shows reported rapes in the 94th Precinct, which includes parts of East Williamsburg and Greenpoint, declined by one through Nov. 2 this year, to eight,"
A 12-year-old girl was attacked and raped as she entered her building near Morgan and Skillman avenues in East Williamsburg around 5:45 p.m. The assailant pushed her to the ground, raped her, and fled on foot. Emergency medical workers transported the girl in stable condition to a local hospital, where she was recovering. Police have not made any arrests and are searching for a male suspect last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, black sweatpants, a dark backpack and black-and-white sneakers. NYPD data show reported rapes in the 94th Precinct fell by one to eight through Nov. 2 this year, while citywide reports rose 18% year over year, attributed in part to legal-definition changes and increased reporting. Information is preliminary and may be updated.
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