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Chamblee police: 79-year-old woman sexually assaulted

April 27, 2014

Chamblee police are looking for a man who a 79-year-old woman says sexually assaulted her.

On Saturday, the woman reported to police that around 7 a.m., she was sexually assaulted in her bedroom by an unknown man. She described the man as bald and 25 to 35 years old.

According to the police report, Chamblee detectives are following several leads, including physical evidence left behind by the assailant. A neighbor also took a photograph of a possible suspect.

The Chamblee Police Department is asking anyone who has information on the incident or can identify the suspect to call 770-986-5005.

About the Author

Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.

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