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Police: Stamford man charged with sex assault, took 13-year-old to NJ
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Police have charged a man from Stamford with sexual assault.
According to police, the arrest stemmed from a parents' report last year that their 13-year-old daughter was missing.
Police accuse Adelso Santiago-Gomez, 19, of taking the girl to New Jersey.
Santiago-Gomez was originally charged with risk of injury to a child, but the investigation revealed he had sex with the 13-year-old.
Since Santiago-Gomez is more than three years older, he is charged with sexual assault.
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