Crime & Justice
Man arrested for luring 13-year-old girl into abandoned home in Alexandria
October 16, 2026 at 04:30 PM
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A woman reported that a man lured her 13-year-old daughter into an abandoned house in Alexandria and attempted to assault her, leading to his arrest.
- The girl's mother filed a complaint on October 13 accusing the man of luring her daughter into an abandoned house in the Second Montazah district.
- The girl resisted and alerted neighbors, causing the suspect to flee; she sustained bruises and abrasions.
- Police identified and arrested the suspect, an unemployed man with a criminal record, after a viral video of the complaint spread on social media.
- He confessed to luring the girl intending to assault her but said he failed due to her resistance; prosecutors have opened an investigation.

