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Seattle police search for sexual assault suspect

Aug 2, 2013, 10:30 AM | Updated: 10:37 am

Detectives are asking for help tracking down a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman he met ...

Detectives are asking for help tracking down a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman he met at a Seattle bus stop on Sunday. (Seattle Police Dept.)

(Seattle Police Dept.)

Detectives are asking for help tracking down a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman he met at a Seattle bus stop on Sunday.

Police say the woman said the man had followed her home and sexually assaulted her outside her apartment complex in the 1700 block of NW 85th.

The suspect is described as a black male, 25-30 years old, unknown height, medium build, slight goatee, wearing a jacket that was partially orange.

Police say the woman was taken to Harborview Medical Center.

Anyone with information about the suspect or his whereabouts is asked to call the Sexual Assault unit at 206-684-5575.

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