Five Males Wanted For Rape In Center City Philly
Philadelphia Police are looking for five males who they said broke into a building on the 400 block of North 9th Street. Once inside, they found one person, who they raped and assaulted. Police have not confirmed if there were any more victims at that address.
Saidakmad Bakiev mugshot
Police said one suspect was arrested. He is identified as Saidakhmad Bakiev of the 2700 block of Northview Rd , (which is near Holme Circle, off of Welsh Road). He was arrested after he tried to flee the scene by climbing onto the roof. It is unknown if he is cooperating with police to get the names of his co conspirators.
Saidakhmad Bakiev is charged with Criminal Conspiracy, Aggravated Assault, Rape, Burglary, Robbery, False Imprisonment, Sexual Assault, Indecent Assault, and other related charges.
The area has good security cameras and officers were combing through them and found photos of the five they are looking for. Should ou know who they are, you are asked to call The Philadelphia Police Department is urging anyone with information regarding this incident, the whereabouts, and the identity of these individuals to contact the Special Victims Unit at 215-685-3251. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling or texting our PPD’s tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477).
They are described as White males with possible Russian / Central Asian descent.