Help Locate Suspect in Attempted Kidnapping and Assault of 14-Year-Old Girl in Staten Island
Authorities are seeking the public's assistance in locating a man wanted for the attempted kidnapping and assault of a 14-year-old girl in Staten Island. The incident occurred on Saturday morning when an unidentified man approached the girl outside 55 Richmond Terrace. The suspect enticed the girl to accompany him to a nearby deli and then into a taxi. The taxi took them to an undisclosed location where the suspect forcibly touched the victim. Fortunately, the victim managed to escape and seek help. The suspect fled the scene on foot, and the police are urging anyone with information to contact the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline.