Teen Charged In Connection With Abduction, Sexual Assault Of 12-Year-Old Girl In Philadelphia

CBS Philadelphia

June 6, 2025

Police have arrested a 17-year-old in connection with an abduction and sexual assault that happened in North Philadelphia last week.

The teen is charged with rape, contact with a minor and related offenses, Philadelphia Police Special Victims Unit Capt. Margo Alleyne-Parker said Thursday.

Around 9:30 p.m. on Friday, May 30, a 12-year-old girl was asleep in the backseat of a Ford Taurus that was left running near Germantown and Erie avenues. Investigators believe the teen then stole the vehicle and drove away with the girl inside.

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