SEXUAL ASSAULT

The United States Park Police, Criminal Investigation Branch, is currently investigating a Sexual Assault that occurred on the Capitol Crescent Trail north of Three Sisters in the area of Water Street, NW, Washington DC, on Wednesday, July 26, 2012 at approximately 2116 hours.

The victim in this case was jogging on the trail and the suspect approached the victim from behind, and then placed the victim in a choke hold.  The victim lost consciousness and awoke with her pants down and the suspect fondling her.  The victim screamed and the suspect then fled on foot toward Fletcher’s Boat House.

Below is a sketch of the suspect.

 The suspect description is as follows:

Black Male, Medium Skin

Height  5’8 to 5’11

Approximately 180 to 200 pounds

Muscular/Fit build

Dreds – 3 to 4 inches long

Light scruffy beard

Wearing a white shirt, possibly a tank top or cut off sleeves

Wearing long jersey type black shorts

No weapons used

If you come in contact with any individuals that match the above descriptions, please take the appropriate action, document the contact thoroughly, and notify Detective Glenn Luppino 202-610-8750, reference case #12-36735.  U.S. Park Police Tip Line 202-610-8737.