Crime & Safety

Man Fake Falls On 6-Year-Old Girl, Then Sexually Assaults Her In Front Of Mom: CPD

006th District Chicago Police said the child was with her mother when a man pretended to fall on the child, then sexually assaulted her.

006th District Chicago Police said the child was with her mother when a man pretended to fall on the child, then sexually assaulted her.
006th District Chicago Police said the child was with her mother when a man pretended to fall on the child, then sexually assaulted her. (CPD)

CHICAGO—Chicago police are searching for a man who is believed to have sexually abused a 6-year-old girl within the 006th Grasham District.

Around 7:40 p.m. Sunday, in the 100 block of West 87th Street, police said the man pretended to fall and braced himself by grabbing the 6-year-old girl. Police said the man “used his bare hands to sexually abuse the child, who was with her mother.”

The suspect is described as a black male in his early forties, weighing between 180 and 200 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray and black baseball cap, a light blue shirt, gray pants and black gym shoes.

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If you have any information, please contact the CPD Special Investigations Unit at

312-492-3810 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP and use reference #JK302553

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