Aurora Police Release Sketch Of Sex Assault Suspect

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Aurora have released a sketch of a sexual assault suspect wanted in connection with an attack on a 13-year-old girl.

The girl was walking about 8:30 p.m. Saturday near East Iliff Avenue and South Peoria Street when she was grabbed and taken to a secluded area, according to police.

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Police are concerned because of the violent nature of the crime and the age of the victim.

"This case is a priority to us. This guy is a sexual predator. He took a 13-year-old girl and violently assaulted and raped her," said Aurora Police Sgt. Chris Ansler.

The suspect allegedly threatened the girl with a weapon, physically assaulted and then sexually assaulted her.

Additional Resources

Aurora police released the following information about this case:

Anyone who has any information regarding this case is asked to contact Agent Doug Kasten with the Crimes Against Children Unit at 303-739-6208 or dkasten@auroragov.org. Tipsters can also provide information on this case and remain anonymous by calling Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867) or by texting a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) and then use the title DMCS and enter the message. By doing so, tipsters may be eligible to earn a reward of up to two thousand dollars ($2,000).

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