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‘Feels like super scary’ | Woman sexually assaulted in Northwest DC alley

Police said the man was wearing a black jacket, but there is only a vague description available.

WASHINGTON -- A woman was sexually assaulted in Northwest DC on Sunday morning, according to DC Police.

The attack happened just before 7:00 p.m. on Longfellow Street between 8th and 7th Streets.

Detectives said a man approached a woman on the 700 block of Longfellow Street, forced her into an alleyway and sexually assaulted her.

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The man ran away and remains at large.

Police said the man was wearing a black jacket, but there is only a vague description available.

Anyone who has information regarding this case should call police at 202-727 9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for any crime committed in the District of Columbia.

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