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Police: Suspect Sought In Rape Of 10-Year-Old Girl In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Police in Brooklyn have released a photo of a man who they said raped a 10-year-old girl in Bushwick back in October.

Police identified the suspect as 24-year-old Edwin Caizaguano, but said he also goes by the name Patricio Caizaguano.

The incident happened inside a home on Moffat Street on Oct. 19, police said. The girl is recovering, but police said she needed surgery after the assault.

Police describe Caizaguano as a Hispanic man, about 5'3" tall and 110 pounds with brown eyes and black hair.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), visit www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or text tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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