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.
WANTED for RAPE: On 11/6 at 5:45 PM in the vicinity of Morgan Avenue and Skillman Avenue in Brooklyn, an unidentified male grabbed a 12-year-old female, pushed her to the ground, and proceeded to forcibly rape her. Anyone with info is asked to DM
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