CHICAGO (CBS) — Police were searching for an assailant Sunday night after a woman was sexually assaulted in an alley in Lakeview.
At 3:45 a.m. Sunday, the 29-year-old woman was walking west in the 1000 block of West School Street when a man grabbed her from behind, said he had a gun, and forced her into an alley where he sexually assaulted her, police said.
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