Police release sketch of 'person of interest' in attempted sexual assault at Grant Park

Composite sketch of attempted sexual assault person of interest



SOUTH MILWAUKEE -- South Milwaukee police released on Thursday, July 21st a composite sketch of a person of interest after an attempted sexual assault that occurred in Grant Park on Tuesday evening, July 12th.

Officials say the female victim reported she was walking on the sidewalk and noticed a subject following her. The subject waited until she was in a dimly lit area and then hit the victim from behind. During the attempted assault, the victim was able to flee from the subject.

The person of interest is described as being Hispanic, standing 6'2" to 6'4" tall with a heavy build (around 350 lbs.). He was wearing red basketball shorts, a dark T-shirt, had no facial hair, no glasses, no tattoos, and had scabs on both shins.

The victim described the subject's hairstyle as a "Johnny Bravo" style (short on the sides and longer/curly in the front).

If you feel you recognize the person or may have seen the subject in Grant Park, you are urged to contact the SMPD at 414-768-8060.

Officials say you should not attempt to make contact with the person if you believe you see him or know him. If associated with a vehicle, be sure to copy down the license plate and provide it to the police.