Photo shows man suspected of sexual assault in Austin

CHICAGO — Chicago police issued a warning Wednesday for residents in the city’s Austin neighborhood after a woman was sexually assaulted.

According to police, the crime occurred just after 5 p.m. last Thursday, March 14, in the 200 block of South Cicero Ave.

CPD said the victim had been getting into her vehicle when a man armed with a gun came up behind her. The unidentified man then allegedly forced the victim into the passenger seat.

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Police said the man drove the victim to another location and sexually assaulted her.

Photos released on Wednesday show the suspect, who police described as a man in his 20s with a dark skin complexion, facial hair, and full lips. He was last seen wearing all-black clothing and white gym shoes.

Anyone with information may leave an anonymous tip at cpdtip.com.

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