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King County Sheriff’s Office seeking information about assault of 12-year-old Shoreline girl

December 5th, 2011 at Mon, 5th, 2011 at 3:02 pm by dennisbox

According to a release from the King County Sheriff’s Office, about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 4 an unidentified man allegedly entered an apartment in the 200 block of Whitman Avenue North in the city of Shoreline.
Once inside the suspect sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl.
The girl was asleep and awoke to the man in her room. The girl’s mother came home during the assault and the suspect fled on foot.
The suspect is described as a white male, 30’s, approximately 5 foot,10 inches tall with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a white and blue shirt with horizontal stripes and dark jeans.
If anyone has information about this crime call the King County Sheriff’s Office Special Assault Unit at 206-296-7557.

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