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Chicago police seek man wanted for sexually abusing, attempting to abduct 6-year-old girl

CPD seek man who touched child near Ada Park
CPD seek man who touched child near Ada Park 00:26

CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago police are looking for a man who sexually abused and attempted to abduct a 6-year-old girl near a park on Friday.

Police said the man was in the area of Ada Park, where he followed and approached a group of children. He then touched the 6-year-old child and attempted to abduct her.

The man also invited the children to his residence.

He is described as a Hispanic man between 25 and 35 years old with a light complexion and a medium build. He is 5 feet 7 to 5 feet 10, weighs 160 to 180 pounds, and has close-shaven black hair, a beard, and brown eyes. 

The suspect was last seen wearing a light-colored long-sleeved shirt and green pants pulled up to the knees.

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Police remind the public:

  • Call 911 to report any suspicious persons or activity
  • Instruct children to report any suspicious activity to an adult immediately

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Special Investigations Unit at 312-492-3810.

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