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9 Year Old Girl Taken From Home And Sexually Assaulted

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A Feltonville neighborhood is on high alert after a man kidnapped a little girl and raped her and it happened in the middle of the night.

A 9 year old girl said she woke up in the middle of the night only to see a naked man standing in her room. The man then carried her out of the house and down a back alley where he sexually assaulted her. He then released her about an hour and a half later in front of the Feltonville Elementary school.

The 9 year old girl made her way back to her D street house after the incident.

Police say they were able to fingerprint a van found in an alley on the 4600 block of Rosehill Street.

Some are confused on how the attacker go into the house without forcing entry.

Police say the girl has a history of sleepwalking. Her parents heard her screams but couldn't find her in time.

If you have any information about the attack, please contact the Philadelphia Police.

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