A $6 million bond was set today for an ex-convict charged in theattack on the 9-year-old known as Girl X in Cabrini-Green.
A veteran prosecutor said it was one of the most heinous crimeshe has handled in his 17-year career.
Patrick Sykes, 25, of the 3200 block of West Maypole, stoodsilently with his head bowed before Criminal Court Judge William Makias prosecutor Thomas E. Epach Jr. summarized Sykes' confession to theJan. 9 attack.Epach gave this version of the assault:Sykes dropped off his girlfriend at a bus stop and was returningto her apartment at 1121 N. Larrabee when he spotted the girl in ahallway, grabbed her and dragged her into his girlfriend's …
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