Police seek man accused of sex abuse against 7-year-old girl in CVS

Anyone with information is asked to contact the NYPD.

by: PIX11 Web Team

Posted: Mar 20, 2020 / 12:13 AM EDT

Updated: Mar 20, 2020 / 12:23 AM EDT

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HARLEM, Manhattan — Police said Thursday they’re searching for a man accused of sex abuse against a 7-year-old girl inside a Harlem CVS.

It happened inside the CVS at 228 St. Nicholas Ave just before 10 a.m. on Thursday, police said. The man allegedly placed his hand underneath the young girl’s clothes.

The girl was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.

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