{"id":118073,"date":"2026-01-31T02:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T02:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/118073\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T02:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T02:41:07","slug":"police-id-suspect-after-girl-14-raped-in-manhattan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/118073\/","title":{"rendered":"Police ID suspect after girl, 14, raped in Manhattan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">GRAMERCY PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) \u2014 Police are searching for a 33-year-old man after they say a 14-year-old girl was raped on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The incident happened around 11:42 a.m. in a building near 1st Avenue and First Avenue Loop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/news\/local-news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:More Local News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"> More Local News <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say the suspect, identified as Germaine Parham, sexually assaulted the girl and took her phone before fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Parham was last seen wearing a black and gray knitted hat, a gray face covering, a white coat, camouflage pants, and black boots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The NYPD released the following photo of Parham.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Germaine Parham (Credit: NYPD)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7cb08beb1fe6def73abc83595dad1db6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Germaine Parham (Credit: NYPD)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Submit tips to police by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:crimestoppers.nypdonline.org;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, downloading the NYPD Crime Stoppers mobile app, or texting 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577. Spanish-speaking callers are asked to dial 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. It is a free, 24\/7 service that offers support, information, and local resources. You can also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rainn.org\/resources\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">click here<\/a>\u00a0for additional hotlines in your area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work <a href=\"https:\/\/pix11.com\/author\/ben-mitchell\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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