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Police release sketch of attempted sexual assault suspect

Police describe the suspect as a man who is 5-foot-10, weighs around 190 pounds and is around 35 years old with medium-length black hair.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Police released a sketch Friday of a man they say tried to sexually assault a woman after walking through an unlocked door of a home in Fairfax County.

According to the Fairfax County Police Department, officers were called to a home in the 14500 block of Iberia Circle Thursday afternoon. 

Investigators say the man was able to get into the house through an unlocked door and tried to sexually assault the woman inside. The woman was able to get away and call police but the suspect left before officers arrived. 

A sketch of the suspect was released a day later. 

Police describe the suspect as a man who is 5-foot-10, weighs around 190 pounds and is around 35 years old with medium-length black hair. He was last seen wearing a black long-sleeve shirt, a light blue hospital-style mask and sneakers. 

Anyone with information may contact Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477) or text "FCCS" to 847411. 

Credit: Fairfax Co. Police

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