Particle.news

Germaine Parham Arrested in Stuyvesant Town Assault on 14-Year-Old

A multi-agency fugitive team captured him upstate after a weeklong search.

Overview

  • Police say Parham was charged with rape, robbery, predatory sexual assault, kidnapping, sex abuse, and criminal weapons possession.
  • Authorities report the attack occurred Jan. 29 around late morning inside a building at First Avenue and First Avenue Loop.
  • The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment and was listed in stable condition.
  • NYPD members working with U.S. Marshals apprehended Parham in Amsterdam, New York, and brought him back to Manhattan.
  • Police and sources cite more than two dozen prior arrests and an outstanding bench warrant, and StuyTown management said it will increase patrols, building checks, and add call buttons at entrances.