[PR] Suspect Sought in a First Degree Sexual Abuse Offense: 4600 b/o Benning Road, NE

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Youth and Family Services Division, Physical and Sexual Abuse Branch are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in connection with a First Degree Sexual Abuse offense that occurred on Thursday, September 19, 2019, in the 4600 block of Benning Road, Northeast.

At approximately 8:00 am, the suspect approached the victim at the listed location. The suspect sexually assaulted the victim and fled the scene.

The suspect is described as a black male, light complexion, approximately 15-16 years of age, wearing dental braces. He was last seen wearing a gray hoodie and basketball shorts.

Anyone who has information regarding this case should call police at 202-727 9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for any crime committed in the District of Columbia.