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Bronx Man Charged with Rape of 16-Year-Old Girl

4/7/2026

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Edward Iciano, 25, is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in his Bronx apartment early Friday morning.
Prosecutors allege that Iciano ignored the girl's pleas to stop and forcibly removed her pants.
He faces charges of rape, sexual misconduct, and endangering the welfare of a child.
The NYPD's Bronx Special Victims Unit arrested Iciano, who is held without bail after his arraignment.
Iciano is scheduled to appear in court again on Wednesday, with the nature of his relationship with the victim undisclosed.

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Edward Iciano, 25, is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in his Bronx apartment early Friday morning.
Prosecutors allege that Iciano ignored the girl's pleas to stop and forcibly removed her pants.
He faces charges of rape, sexual misconduct, and endangering the welfare of a child.
The NYPD's Bronx Special Victims Unit arrested Iciano, who is held without bail after his arraignment.
Iciano is scheduled to appear in court again on Wednesday, with the nature of his relationship with the victim undisclosed.