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Woman sexually assaulted in Somerton

A 38-year-old woman was assaulted sexually and robbed in a Somerton alley late Saturday, according to a report by television station 6abc.

The incident occurred just before midnight when the victim was walking near her home along the 10000 block Jeanes St. and a man ran up to her, pressed a sharp object against her neck and dragged her behind homes.

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The attacker assaulted the woman sexually, grabbed her purse and ran, the station said, citing Philadelphia police sources.

The woman was treated at Episcopal Hospital.

Police have not released a description of the attacker. ••

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