Sex assault reported in Philadelphia school

May 12, 2009 07:54 am

— PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A 14-year-old Philadelphia boy is accused of a sexual assault on a girl, who’s also 14, in a school stairwell.
Police Capt. John Darby says it happened Monday afternoon in a public school in northeast Philadelphia.
The boy is charged with aggravated indecent assault and related offenses.
Philadelphia School District spokesman Fernando Gallard says both eighth-grade students were returning from the nurse’s office at the time.