Man charged with sexually assaulting woman inside East Germantown home

GERMANTOWN (WTXF) - Philadelphia police have arrested and charged a 22-year-old man they say sexually assaulted and robbed a woman inside her East Germantown home.

The incident occurred back on Tuesday, August 7 on the unit block of East Johnson Street.

22-year-old Keion Wells has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault, robbery, rape, sexual assault and related offenses in the alleged attack. Wells was taken into custody back on August 15.

Police say Wells entered the home through a basement door and held the 30-year-old victim at gunpoint before sexually assaulting her. Wells is then accused of taking the woman's phone and fleeing the home.