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Man wanted for alleged sex assault, luring of 12-year-old girl

PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — Police are asking for the public’s help to find a man accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.

According to the Philadelphia Police Department, the assault happened on March 20, 2025, around 11:30 a.m., on the 200 block of E. Salaignac St. in Wissahickon, Northwest Philadelphia.

Sexual assault suspect (Philadelphia Police Department)
Sexual assault suspect (Philadelphia Police Department)

Police say the suspect also asked the victim to get into his car, which he had parked on the block. The vehicle is described as a white SUV, possibly a 2018 KIA Sorento, with an unknown tag.

Suspect vehicle (Philadelphia Police Department)

The suspect is described as a man between 35 and 40 years old. He was last seen wearing a gray and black checkered hooded sweatshirt, dark colored pants with a white emblem on the left leg, and black and white sneakers.

Anyone with information about the crime or suspect is asked to call the Philadelphia Police Department Special Victims Unit at 215-685-3251/3252. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 215-686-TIPS (8477) or online.

    Victims of sexual assault can get help through the National Sexual Violence Resources Center and the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 800-656-4673.
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