Police Seek Help Identifying Person of Interest in Sexual Assault on Silver Line

Metro Transit Police are seeking the public’s assistance identifying a man they believe might be connected to a sexual assault aboard a Silver Line train.

The offense occurred aboard the train near the Eastern Market Metro station about 3:50 p.m. Oct. 29, according to Metro Transit Police.

A Metro spokesperson said that a man exposed himself to a woman on the train and ejaculated in her direction. The woman did not need medical assistance.

Anyone who is able to identify the individual pictured below is asked to call Metro Transit Police Detectives at 202-962-2121 and reference case #2015-56592. Tips also can be sent via text message to “MyMTPD” (696873).