Sexual abuse in Brooklyn: NYPD has released images of a suspect wanted in connection with an assault on a 9-year-old girl
SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (WABC) — The search continues for a man wanted for alleged sexual abuse of a child.
The NYPD has released new photos of the suspect.
Police say he inappropriately touched a 9-year-old girl in Brooklyn.
The incident occurred in the Sunset Park section along 59th Street around 7:45 a.m. Thursday.
According to authorities, the man approached the girl while she was walking down the street, touched her intimate areas over her clothes and ran away.
They also reported that the young woman was not physically injured during the ordeal.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers or submit tips to their website.
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