GREENSPOINT – Houston police are asking for the public’s help getting a dangerous suspect off the streets.
The man is accused of sexually assaulting two women at gunpoint in the Greenspoint area. He is also accused of robbing them.
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The Houston Police Department’s Robbery Division needs the public's assistance identifying the suspect responsible for at least two aggravated sexual assaults and aggravated robberies. On Thursday, September 12, 2024 at around 9:30 pm, the complainant was at an apartment complex, located at the 16100 block of Imperial Valley, in Houston, Texas. The complainant stated that she was approached by unknown male, who was armed with a handgun. The suspect demanded the complainant’s money and phone and then placed her in a headlock to the point of nearly losing consciousness. The suspect began to sexually assault the complainant until a witness intervened, resulting in the suspect fleeing the location on foot. Houston PD #1297361-24 The same suspect is also believed to be responsible for a second aggravated robbery and sexual assault that occurred at a nearby apartment on Monday, September 9 at the 100 block of Aldine Bender. In that case, the suspect pointed a handgun at the female victim and then sexually assaulted her. The female victim was able to escape from the suspect and run from the location. The suspect then picked up his handgun (captured on video) and fled the location on foot. Houston PD #1268451-24 Note: The suspect was also captured on surveillance cameras from a nearby convenience store. Suspect description: Black male, around 17 to 19 years old, around 5’9. Please contact Crime Stoppers of Houston DIRECTLY if you have any information related to this investigation. Information leading to the charging and/or arrest of any felony suspects may result in a cash payment up to $5,000. Tipsters MUST contact Crime Stoppers DIRECTLY to remain anonymous and to be considered for a cash payment by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitting an online tip at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app.
Posted by Houston Police Robbery on Friday, September 20, 2024
Police say the first incident happened Sept. 9 at an apartment complex on Aldine Bender Rd. near Greenspoint Drive.
“In that case, the suspect pointed a handgun at the female victim and then sexually assaulted her,” police said.
“The female victim was able to escape from the suspect and run from the location,” police continued. “The suspect then picked up his handgun [captured on video] and fled the location on foot.”
Police believe this man was responsible for another incident on Sept. 12, just half a mile away from the first incident. This was at a different apartment complex on Imperial Valley Dr.
In that case, the woman told police a man came up to her with a gun and demanded her money and phone before placing her in a headlock, nearly suffocating her.
She said the man began to sexually assault her until a witness intervened. The suspect then ran off.
If you have any information that can help investigators, you’re asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
