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Title: D.C. police seek man in early Sunday sex assault
Post by: SandraJane on September 28, 2012, 01:19:20 AM
The Washington Post



D.C. police seek man in early Sunday sex assault


By Peter Hermann |  Posted at 08:07 AM ET, 09/25/2012


http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/dc-police-seek-man-in-early-sunday-sex-assault/2012/09/25/a3886fc0-06ff-11e2-858a-5311df86ab04_blog.html (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/dc-police-seek-man-in-early-sunday-sex-assault/2012/09/25/a3886fc0-06ff-11e2-858a-5311df86ab04_blog.html)

D.C. police are seeking a man who struck a transgender female, sexually assaulted her at gunpoint and stole her purse on Sunday in Northeast, according to a department statement.

Police said the victim was walking along the 200 block of 51st St. NE at about 4:45 a.m. when the attack occurred. After hitting her, police said, the gunman forced her to a nearby location and assaulted her.



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ADVOCATE.COM



Trans Woman Sexually Assaulted In D.C.


D.C. police are currently searching for a man who robbed and sexually assaulted a transgender woman in the nation's capital early Sunday morning.


BY Sunnivie Brydum | September 26 2012 6:36 PM ET


http://www.advocate.com/crime/2012/09/26/trans-woman-assaulted-dc (http://www.advocate.com/crime/2012/09/26/trans-woman-assaulted-dc)


The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C. is searching for a man who sexually assaulted and robbed a transgender woman on Sunday. The assault happened around 4:45 a.m., when a man approached the woman, hit her, and forced her at gunpoint behind a building on the 200 block of 51st St. Northeast, where he sexually assaulted her, according to The Washington Times.


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D.C. police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a transgender woman at gunpoint in Northeast this week.



By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times | Tuesday, September 25, 2012


http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/25/dc-police-investigate-assault-transgender-woman/ (http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/25/dc-police-investigate-assault-transgender-woman/)


The assault happened behind the 5000 block of East Capitol Street Northeast around 4:45 a.m. Sunday.

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Police described the suspect in the sexual assault as a black man in his early 20s, approximately 5-feet-7-inches tall with brown eyes and short braids. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, blue jeans and white sneakers.