UPDATE: Police Release Second Video, Composite Sketches in Rittenhouse Assault
Here is the second video that police have released in relation to Saturday’s rape of a Philadelphia woman at her home near 19th and Spruce:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJv_-qmCMuo&feature=youtu.be
They also released sketches of the suspect late Monday afternoon:
Police say: “On Saturday, June 21, 2014, at 1:20 am, the complainant, a 26 year-old female, was walking to her residence on the 1900 block of Spruce Street after having left the “Ladder 15” tavern at 15th & Sansom Streets. As she approached her residence, an unknown male approached her from behind, grabbed her by the neck forcing her to open the entrance door. Once inside he forced her to her upstairs apartment where he sexually assaulted her, and taking her iPhone, keys then fleeing only to reenter the building minutes later.
“Suspect Description: Hispanic male, 25-30 years-of-age, 5’5”-5’10”, 160 lbs., thin build, black hair, wearing a black t-shirt, blue jeans, dark colored baseball cap, carrying a black messenger bag. Suspect was riding a bike prior to the incident and secured it on the highway during the assault.”
Police earlier released this video in relation to the case.
If you have information, contact officer Lichtenhahn at the special victims unit, 215-685-3253/63.