Teen Girl Raped During Post-Mummers Party: Police

Philadelphia Police are investigating the alleged rape of a teen girl on Two Street following the Mummers parade.

The 16-year-old girl told police she was attending a party on Tree and 2nd Street Monday night when she was sexually assaulted by an unidentified man. Police say the girl was intoxicated and may have been raped behind a plastic covering of a scaffold.

The girl was taken to the Childrenโ€™s Hospital of Philadelphia while a suspect was taken into custody. The suspect was interviewed and later released. He has not yet been identified.

Police are currently awaiting the District Attorneyโ€™s Office to determine whether any charges will be filed.

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