FBI: Man wanted for child rape has ties to Cape Coral

Reporter: Jolena Esperto Writer: Nicholas Karsen
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A suspected child rapist is on the run, and according to the FBI, he may have ties to Cape Coral.

Nehemiah Garcia is wanted in the alleged rape of an 8-year-old child in late June who was lured into the showers at a YMCA in Wilmington, Delaware, the bureau states.

Then 21-year-old Garcia held the child against their will before sexually attacking them on June 13.

According to the investigators, Garcia stands around 5 feet 9 inches tall and may have altered his hairstyle.

If you encounter Garcia, do not approach him and contact the FBI immediately.

There is a $5,000 reward for any information that may lead to an arrest.

The FBI has also stated that Garcia has ties to Philidelphia.

You can submit tips to the FBI by following this link.

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