{"id":32524,"date":"2015-12-17T12:11:36","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T18:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=32524"},"modified":"2015-12-17T12:11:36","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T18:11:36","slug":"search-for-suspect-in-dallas-deaf-teens-rape-continues-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/12\/17\/search-for-suspect-in-dallas-deaf-teens-rape-continues-dallas\/","title":{"rendered":"Search for suspect in Dallas deaf teen’s rape continues – Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Search for suspect in Dallas<\/strong> teen rape continues<\/strong><\/p>\n

WFAA<\/p>\n

December 16, 2015<\/p>\n

DALLAS \u2013 Police say a male suspect abducted and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl who was on her way home from school last Thursday.<\/p>\n

The victim is deaf, and investigators say it’s possible the unidentified man used that to his advantage.<\/p>\n

According to a Dallas police bulletin, at 6 p.m. on Dec. 10, the victim got off the school bus at 500 8th Street, where she was approached by an man wearing a ski mask who grabbed her by the arm and forced her to walk three blocks to Lake Cliff Park at 1200 North Zang Boulevard.<\/p>\n

Deaf teen reports rape near bus stop<\/p>\n

Police say the man sexually abused the girl in the park, then fled the location when he heard people approaching.<\/p>\n

The suspect is described as a black man between 18 and 21 years old, approximately six feet tall and 250 lbs. At the time of the offense, he was wearing black sweat pants, a black hoodie, and a black ski mask. The victim also told police the suspect had blue eyes and was possibly wearing colored contact lenses.<\/p>\n

If you have any information regarding this case, you’re asked to call Detective Lawler with the Dallas police at 214-671-4453.<\/p>\n

SOURCE: (See video with closed captioning)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2015\/12\/15\/suspect-loose-after-girl-sexually-assaulted-in-dallas-park\/77389688\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Search for suspect in Dallas teen rape continues WFAA December 16, 2015 DALLAS \u2013 Police say a male suspect abducted and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl who was on her way home from school last Thursday. The victim is deaf,…<\/p>\n

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