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Girl sexually assaulted on way to school in Brainerd

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A girl walking to Fort Dearborn Elementary in Chicago was sexually assaulted by a teenage boy in an alley on Wednesday morning. Police are searching for the suspect, described as 13 to 14 years old with dreadlocks.

Police are looking for a teen boy carrying a clear backpack who is accused of sexually assaulting a girl walking to her elementary school in Brainerd on the Far South Side Wednesday morning. She was walking to Fort Dearborn Elementary around 7:50 a.m. Wednesday in the 1300 block of West 91st Street when the boy, whom she did not know, started asking her questions and then reportedly forced her into an alley, where he sexually assaulted her, Chicago police said.The teen was described as 13 to 14…

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