Police Hunt for Suspect After 12-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted During Carjacking

Philadelphia Police Seek Suspect in Sexual Assault of 12-Year-Old Girl Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Police are investigating the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl that occurred during a carjacking on Friday night in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood. The incident took place around 9:30 PM. The victim was found approximately 30 minutes later near Broad Street and Roosevelt Boulevard, having been sexually assaulted by the car thief. Police have released new images of the stolen vehicle, a silver 2010 Ford Taurus with Delaware temporary license plate XF240151. The vehicle is distinctive due to missing parts: a rear hubcap and fuel tank cover are absent. "The suspect is still at large," stated a Philadelphia Police spokesperson. "We are urging anyone who recognizes the vehicle or has any information to immediately contact the authorities." The car was left running with the keys inside. The victim was asleep in the car at the time of the theft. The incident has shaken the community, and residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. Police are confident that with the public's help, they will apprehend the suspect and bring him to justice. They continue to investigate the incident and are reviewing additional security footage from the area.