Sketch released of suspect in Fairfax County sex assault

Fairfax County police cruiser. July 2018. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)

A woman on a Reston, Virginia, walking path was sexually assaulted last week, and now police have released a sketch of the suspect.

The assault happened around 11 p.m. on June 11. Police found the 49-year-old victim in the area of Baron Cameron Avenue and Reston Parkway. She was hit from behind and sexually assaulted, Fairfax County police said Friday.

She was taken to the hospital for injuries that were not life-threatening.

The suspect is described as a man between 50 to 60 years old with a skinny build; gray, wavy hair; and light-colored eyes. He possibly wears glasses.

Anyone who can identify the suspect should call (703) 246-7800.

Sketch of suspect in a June 11 sexual assault in Reston, Virginia. (Courtesy Fairfax County police)

Abigail Constantino

Abigail Constantino started her journalism career writing for a local newspaper in Fairfax County, Virginia. She is a graduate of American University and The George Washington University.

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