Overview

• Investigators say the same suspect is connected to five incidents between June 17 and July 31 on Houston parks, trails and neighborhood streets.
• HPD reports the July 31 case involved the suspect approaching from behind, grabbing a fanny pack, causing a fall, kicking the victim in the stomach, and fleeing with her belongings.
• The suspect is described as a white, heavy-set man in his mid-30s with brown hair who rides a navy blue or dark green bicycle and wears a red helmet and black-and-white shoes.
• Police posted a suspect rendering and urged tips to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS, noting information that leads to a felony arrest or charges may qualify for up to $5,000.
• The reported locations include the 2100 block of Crockett, the 100 block of Sabine, the 1000 block of Stude, a Heights Hike and Bike Trail segment near Frasier Street, and the 1900 block of Allen Parkway.