Missing Bronx Teen Found In Herald Square; Man Accused Of Rape

MIDTOWN, NY — A Bronx 14-year-old who disappeared last week was reportedly found in Herald Square and a man now faces multiple charges, including rape. The girl went missing Thursday around 6 p.m. from the Wakefield neighborhood, police said. She was thought to be with 35-year-old Anthony Ferdinand, who was last seen at his place of residence in Midtown.

Both were found Saturday, police said, and the teen was found in Herald Square, according to WABC-TV. On Sunday morning, Ferdinand was charged with rape, sexual abuse, acting in a manner injurious to a child under 17 and criminal sex act.

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