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Article: Police seek attacker in sex-assault series.(C)(Metropolitan)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- August 14, 2001
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Byline: Gerald Mizejewski
D.C. police are searching for an armed serial sex-offender who wears a black and white bandana around his head each time he strikes.
Investigators believe the same man attacked three women in separate incidents between Aug. 7 and 11 in parts of Northeast and Southeast. Police are investigating a possible fourth sexual assault that occurred in July.
The attacker carries out each crime much the same way: He carries a dark-colored handgun, forces his victims to secluded areas and wears the same clothes each time - right down to the headband.
"Either he meticulously cleans his clothes every day or he's pretty ...