Coverage dated June 13, 2024

13-year-old girl sexually assaulted at knifepoint in NYC park

Headline from FOX 5 New York

A 13-year-old girl in NYC was sexually assaulted in broad daylight at Kissena Park in Flushing, Queens, the NYPD said.

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New York Post
13-year-old girl sexually assaulted at knifepoint in broad-daylight attack at Queens park: police (opens New York Post)
Published Jun 13, 2024
New York Post's feed description
The young teen was inside Kissena Park with a 13-year-old boy when a man brandished a knife and ordered the pair to head to a secluded area near Colden Street and Kalmia Avenue at around 3:30 p.m.
FOX 5 New York
13-year-old girl sexually assaulted at knifepoint in NYC park (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Jun 13, 2024
FOX 5 New York's feed description
A 13-year-old girl in NYC was sexually assaulted in broad daylight at Kissena Park in Flushing, Queens, the NYPD said.
ABC 7 New York
13-year-old girl sexually assaulted inside park in Flushing, Queens: police (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Jun 13, 2024
ABC 7 New York's feed description
An investigation is underway into the sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl at Kissena Park in Flushing, Queens, according to police.
New York Times
Girl, 13, Sexually Assaulted at Knife Point in Queens Park, Police Say (opens New York Times)
Published Jun 13, 2024
New York Times's feed description
The girl and a schoolmate, a 13-year-old boy, were forced into a secluded area by a man who later fled, the authorities said. Investigators combed the area for evidence Friday.
CBS News
13-year-old girl sexually assaulted at knifepoint in Queens park, police say (opens CBS News)
Published Jun 13, 2024
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Police say a 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at knifepoint inside a Queens park Thursday afternoon.