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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A 13-year-old girl in Carmel-by-the Sea, California, fended off an ...

A 13-year-old girl, fighting off an attacker using self-defense she learned in Jiu-jitsu classes. Carmel police are still looking for the man responsible. It happened on May 6th, when the teen was ...

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A 13-year-old girl in California was attacked during her walk home from school Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE covering crime. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has ...

CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. -- Police in Carmel are looking for a suspect in the attempted assault of a teenager. Authorities say a man tried to attack a 13-year-old about two weeks ago, but she was ...