The FBI and police departments in Ohio and Pennsylvania have formed a task
force to try to capture a man who they say targets and assaults young girls in their homes.
While previously associated with a smaller car, he is now described believed to
be driving a dark-colored, four-door van.
Read the Beacon Journal article, or the
Plain Dealer article.
Tips or information? Contact the FBI hot line at 1-800-894-3599 or write to the FBI at P.O. Box 767, Painesville, OH 44077.
A Hudson OH teenager was attacked in her home on 18 September; a similar attack occured in Boston Heights on 16 August, as well as in Bath Township and other nearby communities. Read the Plain Dealer article. Similar attacks have continued -- up to 10 are known, as late as 2 September 2003 (see below).
Update: Akron Beacon Journal article, 5 September 2003.
Update: Plain Dealer article, 21 September 2002.
Update: Akron Beacon Journal article, 19 October 2002.
We were advised by Hudson's Chief Brown that the Bath Township composite sketch is preferred, and so have posted it here.
If you have any information, call Hudson Police 330-342-1800 or Boston Heights Police 330-653-5911.