Jury convicts Philly man who tried to abduct teen girl at Montco mall

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Jury convicts Philly man who tried to abduct teen girl at Montco mall
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A Montgomery County jury has found a man accused of trying to abduct a teen girl at a mall last year guilty on all counts.

Khalilh Evans, 44, of Philadelphia is now facing jail time for false imprisonment and harassment charges for the incident that happened back in July of last year.

The victim - a 14-year-old girl - told police she was descending an escalator from the second level to the first level when she was met at the bottom by a man who identified himself as “Alex,” investigators said.The man, later identified as Evans, asked the girl to walk with him and extended his arm as if escorting her.

Police said the girl escaped Evans grasp, screamed and ran away. Several witnesses then stepped in and stopped him from approaching the girl, according to investigators. The attack was all caught on video.Kennedy family makes ‘crystal clear' its Biden endorsement in attempt to deflate RFK Jr.'s candidacy

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