Overview
- The alleged assault took place on the 100 block of West 87th Street in West Chatham when a man pretended to fall and grabbed a six-year-old girl who was with her mother, police said Saturday around 7:40 p.m.
- Chicago Police say the suspect is a Black man about 40–45 years old, 180–200 pounds, last seen wearing a gray and black baseball cap, a light blue shirt, gray pants and black gym shoes.
- Investigators say the man used his bare hand in the attack and have released multiple photos to help identify him.
- There have been no reported arrests and the case remains an active investigation with police urging neighbors to watch for suspicious people or vehicles and to share information.
- Officials asked anyone with information to contact the CPD Special Investigations Unit at 312-492-3810 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com using reference number JK302553.