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12-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted in East Williamsburg Apartment Building Lobby

Eyewitness News ABC7NYDecember 5, 20252 min23,954 views
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Attack in East Williamsburg

  • 🚨 A 12-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by a stranger in the lobby and stairwell of a NYCHA building in East Williamsburg.
  • πŸ“ The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m. Thursday at the Cooper Park Houses.
  • πŸ“Ή Police have released surveillance photos of the suspect, who was seen at a nearby laundromat, and are seeking public assistance.

Victim and Community Response

  • πŸ’” The victim's mother described her daughter as a happy child who excels in school and cares about her friends.
  • πŸ₯ The young girl received hospital treatment and is currently recovering.
  • 😟 Residents of the community are on edge and concerned about safety measures within the NYCHA complex.

Ongoing Investigation

  • πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Law enforcement is actively searching for the unknown assailant.
  • πŸ—£οΈ The victim's mother made an emotional plea for the suspect to turn himself in.
  • ⚠️ Neighbors expressed frustration and concern about rising crime and the need for improved safety in the area.
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