Police search for National Mall groping suspect

New tonight, the search is on for a man accused of groping women in the district. Those assaults happened this week along the National Mall, and that is where Fox 5's Shamari Stone is tonight with all of the details. Tonight, U.S. Park Police say that this suspect targets women on the National Mall near the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and the Washington Monument. He runs up behind women, grabs their butts, and gets away. Police were able to get surveillance images of the suspect. take a look at this guy dressed in maroon colored pants a dark hooded jacket black shoes tonight U.S. park police say he grabbed the woman's buttocks when she was jogging on the National Mall near the 1400 block of Madison Drive Northwest Tuesday around nine o'clock in the morning and then about an hour later another woman reporting about the man matching the same description grabbing her buttocks and running away while police search for the suspect people on the National Mall hope they make an arrest. I hope they find him and uh I think if other people saw that they would probably chase him down and catch him. So you saw the surveillance image if you recognize the suspect shown on that image call U.S. Park Police or if you have any information about these suspected sexual assaults. I'm Shamari Stone here on the National Mall. Back to you.