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Sketch Released In Sacramento Hotel Robbery And Sexual Assault

SACRAMENTO(CBS13) – The Sacramento Police Department has released the sketch of man who robbed a hotel and sexually assaulted the clerk. They hope the sketch will lead to an arrest.

The crime happened early Friday morning on April 22 at a hotel in the 2800 block of Gateway Oaks Drive. Police say the suspect walked into the hotel and asked to rent a room. Then he pulled out a gun and demanded money from the victim. He forced the victim into a back room where he sexually assaulted her.

The suspect is described as a Black man in his 30's anywhere from 5'11 to 6'2" tall. He has a solid build and was wearing a black baseball hat, a black thermal-type shirt, and black pants with a red and yellow design on the rear pocket.

The Sacramento Police Department is asking anyone with information about this crime to contact Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Enter SACTIP followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.

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