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Chicago Police Seek Suspect After Humboldt Park Sexual Assault

Police are asking for tips to Area 5 following the release of a suspect description for the attacker near North Lawndale Avenue.

Overview

  • The assault occurred shortly before 4:30 p.m. Monday near the 1400 block of North Lawndale Avenue in Humboldt Park.
  • Police say the man pushed the victim from a sidewalk into an alley, sexually assaulted her, and fled southbound on foot.
  • The suspect is described as a Black man between 25 and 35 years old, standing 5'5" to 5'10" and weighing 160 to 180 pounds.
  • He was last seen wearing a gray sweater, dark pants possibly ripped, black shoes, and a dark-colored beanie.
  • The investigation remains active with no arrest announced; tips can be shared with Area 5 at 312-746-6554 or at CPDTIP.com using reference JK112843.