16-year-old girl escapes kidnapping in South San Francisco; suspect arrested
A 16-year-old girl escaped after being kidnapped and assaulted in South San Francisco and a suspect was arrested, police said Tuesday.
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A 16-year-old girl escaped after being kidnapped and assaulted in South San Francisco and a suspect was arrested, police said Tuesday.
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