Police: Man sexually assaulted 8-year-old girl in store

Attempt to identify man who exposed himself to young girl inside retail store

MIAMI – Police are trying to identify a man who exposed himself to an 8-year-old girl at a retail store last week.

The incident occurred May 21 at 7342 SW 117th Ave.

Miami-Dade police said an 8-year-old girl was shopping with her mother when she was approached by a man in a shopping aisle and noticed that his genitals were exposed. As the girl began to walk away, the man touched her from behind with his genitals.

Police said they are looking for a 40- to 50-year-old Hispanic man about 5 feet 3 inches tall with a thin build. He has brown eyes, balding salt-and-pepper hair and was last seen wearing gray gym shorts.

Anyone with any information on this man's identity or whereabouts is asked to call the Miami-Dade Police Department at 305-476-5423.