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Sketch drawn of La Cresada intruder
Police ask for public's help to identify him
Updated: Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013, 9:17 PM CST
Published : Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013, 3:34 PM CST
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Austin Police Department has released an artist's sketch of the suspect who allegedly entered a home on Feb. 14 and struggled with the female who lived there.
The woman believed it was the man's intent to sexually assault her.
The suspect left the home in the 8800 block of La Cresada Drive after the pair struggled, she told police.
Officers searched the area with K-9 units and helicopter, but did not find the man.
He is described as:
- Hispanic or light-skinned black male
- In his late 20s or early 30s
- 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 10 inches tall
- wearing LSW gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans
Anyone with information about the incident or recognition of the man in the sketch is asked to call the APD Sex Crimes tipline at 512-974-5095 or Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS (8477). The names of those leaving tips about the case are kept anonymous and may be eligible for a reward if the tip leads to the arrest of the suspect.
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