Crime & Safety
Woman Sexually Assaulted At Tysons Hotel: Police
Police say the attacker could be someone who previously contacted the victim on a social media app.

TYSONS, VA — Fairfax County Police are seeking a suspect after an alleged sexual assault and robbery at a Tysons hotel.
The incident happened on Nov. 12 at a hotel in the 8600 block of Leesburg Pike — The only hotel within this block is the Sheraton Tysons Hotel. Police responded around noon when a woman reported someone had attached her.
According to police investigations, the victim answered the door in her room and was confronted by a man who allegedly sexually assaulted her and stole her personal property. The suspect may have previously contacted the victim on a social media app. He was described as a black man in his late 20s, around 6 foot with brown eyes, short black hair and a short beard.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800 or submit a tip through Crime Solvers.
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