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VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The hunt is connected for a antheral Visalia Police accidental sexually assaulted 3 unhoused women, a 36-year-old, a 57-year-old, and a 77-year-old, successful the country of Oval Park.
Police accidental the telephone came successful astatine 1:48 a.m. connected June 21 and released surveillance video of the suspect wearing a reddish hoodie.
Thursday, YourCentralValley.com spoke with Felix Guerra, who says helium is the fellow of 1 of the victims, and says helium confronted the fishy first-hand.
"I'll proceed looking until helium gets caught. The streets ain't harmless with this feline moving astir victimizing women," said Guerra conscionable extracurricular the park.
Guerra says his woman is the 36-year-old pistillate who constabulary study was sexually assaulted by the chartless suspect. A suspect, who Guerra says, came into the parkland and approached his woman arsenic helium was dormant adjacent to her.
"I don't cognize however helium didn't spot me, but helium crept up down her and enactment 1 limb astir her cervix and enactment his manus connected her mouth," helium said.
Thankfully, Guerra says his woman was capable to outcry retired for him, causing him to aftermath up, and pursuit the antheral distant earlier helium says helium confronted him aggregate times.
However, helium said erstwhile the fishy ran for the 3rd time, helium headed towards the intersection of N. Locust Street and NW 1st Avenue, astir a artifact away.
He followed and said helium recovered the antheral conscionable minutes aboriginal with different victim, who helium says was an older woman.
"Her pants and stuff, they were each pulled down to her ankles, and her garment was each the mode to her neck," Guerra said.
Guerra, emotional, said the antheral past got distant for bully arsenic the pistillate laic determination unconscious.
"I could person stopped it," said Guerra arsenic helium teared up. "If I would person stayed connected him, you know?"
Now, the unhoused successful the country of Oval Park stay connected edge. One pistillate said she not lone knows 1 of the victims but is simply a intersexual battle subsister herself.
"It seems similar it takes a portion of you. You know? Going done thing similar that, you know? You larn to unrecorded with it," said the woman, who declined to springiness her name.
Police accidental they privation to find this antheral arsenic soon arsenic possible. They accidental helium is simply a Hispanic antheral astir 5 feet 5 inches, believed to beryllium successful his 20s with a bladed build, brownish eyes, a clean-shaven face, and imaginable injuries to his look arsenic a effect of 1 of the assaults.
"This is simply a unspeakable situation," said Visalia Police Public Information Officer Liz Jones. "We bash privation to bring justice, and we conscionable request the public's help. Any benignant of accusation is beneficial to our detectives."
If you person seen the fishy oregon person immoderate accusation astir him, telephone the Visalia Police dispatch fig astatine 559-734-8116, oregon telephone the anonymous extremity enactment astatine 559-713-4738.
