Home Hospital employee sexually assaulted on elevator, police release photo of suspect
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Hospital employee sexually assaulted on elevator, police release photo of suspect

Crystal Graham
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A Richmond hospital employee was sexually assaulted in an elevator, and police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect.

Officers were called to Chippenham Hospital on Jahnke Road on Saturday at 7 a.m. for a report of sexual battery.

A male suspect was captured on surveillance camera. After the alleged assault, the suspect left the area, possibly boarding a GRTC bus.

The suspect is described as a 35-40 year old male, 5’10” to 6’ tall and weighing approximately 200 pounds.

Anyone with information on the suspect is asked to call Detective P. Bruington at (804) 646-3930 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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