Crime & Safety

Man Sought For Sexually Assaulting Boy In Manassas: Police

Authorities are looking for a man who sexually assaulted an 8-year-old boy between October 2014 and July 2016 in Manassas: PWC Police.

MANASSAS, VA—Authorities are looking for a man who sexually assaulted an 8-year-old boy between October 2014 and July 2016 at a Manassas residence, according to Prince William County Police.

Nelson Romero-Quijada, 48, of the 7900 block of Community Drive, is described as white, 5-6, 200 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He's wanted for crimes against nature.

On Aug. 13, police began investigating a sexual assault that occurred at the aforementioned address. The boy recently told a family member about the assaults, and that person contacted police, who obtained arrest warrants. Attempts to find Romero-Quijada have been futile. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 703-792-6500.

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