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Monday, April 21st, 2008

Posted by Stacey Mulick @ 11:45:44 am

The King County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man suspected of exposing himself at least 11 times in the SeaTac area.

He appears to be getting bolder and his activities are escalating, deputies reported.

Investigators released a composite sketch of the suspect Monday morning.

In the attacks, the suspect has exposed himself to girls and women, aged 11 to 39, in apartment complexes. In some cases, he grabbed or groped the victim as she walked past.

The incidents began in late February. The most recent incident was occurred April 13. They all took place between 5 and 9:30 p.m.

Victims have described the suspect as a man in his mid-20s with olive skin. He's 5 feet 6 to 5 feet 8 inches tall. He is always dressed in jeans and a hoodie sweatshirt with the hood cinched up around his face.

Here's a list of the incidents from the Sheriff's Office:

February 20, 2008 at Windsor Heights Apts., 17229 – 32nd Ave S.

February 28, 2008 at Carriage House Apts., 3608 S. 180th.

February 29, 2008 at Windsor Heights Apts., 17229 – 32nd Ave S.

March 10, 2008 at Hunt Club Apts., 3726 S. 180th.

March 23, 2008 at Carriage House Apts., 3608 S. 180th.

April 12, 2008 at Windsor Heights Apts., 17229 – 32nd Ave S.

April 13, 2008 at Carriage House Apts., 3608 S. 180th.

The apartment manager at Carriage House says there were at least four other incidents at the complex between March 10 and 21st that were not reported.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff's Office at (206) 296-3311 or 9-1-1.

Categories: King County, Wanted persons

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Stacey Mulick covers Pierce County crime and safety issues for The News Tribune. She’s been the crime reporter since May 2000 and been a reporter at the paper for more than seven years. Her first taste of Tacoma’s rich crime life was the Trang Dai massacre on July 5, 1998. Since, she’s reported on a slew of crimes, from scams targeting seniors to serial rapists to high-profile homicides. Contact her at stacey.mulick@thenewstribune.com.

Adam Lynn covers courts as part of the Crime and Breaking News Team at The News Tribune, where he’s worked since 2003. Lynn spent nearly half of his 20-year career chronicling criminal justice matters in Washington and won reporting awards for his coverage of serial killer Robert Yates. “The Corpse Had a Familiar Face” by renowned Miami Herald reporter Edna Buchanan is among his favorite books. You can contact him at adam.lynn@thenewstribune.com.

Ian Demsky covers criminal justice as part of the Crime and Breaking News Team at The News Tribune, where he’s worked since 2007. Before coming to the TNT, Demsky worked at newspapers in Florida, New York, Missouri, Tennessee and Oregon. Outside work, he reads science fiction and hikes. You can contact him at ian.demsky@thenewstribune.com.

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