Man wanted in Philadelphia sexual assault case taken into custody: Police

Harron DeJesus, 31, is accused of a sexual assault that happened Saturday, March 8, 2025, on the 6300 block of Old York Road

By Cherise Lynch • Published March 22, 2025 • Updated on March 22, 2025 at 12:11 pm

Police said a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault that occurred a few weeks ago in Philadelphia was taken into custody.

Harron DeJesus, 31, is accused of a sexual assault that happened Saturday, March 8, 2025, on the 6300 block of Old York Road in the Ogontz neighborhood of the city, police said.

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DeJesus was considered "armed and dangerous," according to police.

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Police said more details will be released at a later time.

Resources for victims of sexual assault are available through the National Sexual Violence Resources Center and the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 800-656-4673.