Crime & Safety

Investigators Release Sketch Of Suspected Rapist

A teenage girl was attacked and sexually assaulted as she walked home from a school function in March.

THE WOODLANDS, TX — Investigators have released the sketch of a man who attacked and sexually assaulted a teenage girl on a jogging trail near The Woodlands High School campus in March.

The incident happened on March 21 at about 10:30 p.m., but was not reported to authorities until June because the girl was too traumatized.

Investigators with the Montgomery County Precinct 3 Constable’s office said the girl was walking home along a jogging trail near the intersection of Research Forest Drive and Capstone after attending a school function at The Woodlands High School. (Want to get daily updates about traffic news and other events going on in your area? Sign up for the free Houston Patch morning newsletter.)

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That’s when a man in his 20s with a strong odor of cigarettes ran up behind her and attacked her, KTRK reported.

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The man was described as a white man, approximately 5'8-5'11, medium build, dark colored hair, thick eyebrows, wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans.

After the man raped her, the teen said he ran east on the jogging trail towards The Woodlands High School, KHOU reported.


Anyone with information about this case or anyone with information regarding the composite sketch of this suspect is asked to contact Detective Adam Acosta at 281-364-4211 or 936-538-3414.

Image: Montgomery County Pct. 3 Constable’s Office

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