At least seven women assaulted while walking in Houston

The Brief

  • More women are coming forward about alleged attacks along Houston trails.
  • Police have extra patrols on city trails while officers investigate.
  • Authorities are working to identify the suspect or suspects involved.

HOUSTON More women are coming forward saying they were sexually assaulted while walking alone or with their dog on popular trails and areas across Houston. FOX 26 learned there have been at least seven similar attacks.

Women targeted on busy Houston trails

What we know:

In each case, the women say a man on a bike approached them from behind during the day and assaulted them. One of the assaults allegedly happened near Crockett Elementary School in the Lower Heights.

A woman who reached out to FOX 26 said she was walking along Crockett Street on June 17 when a man grabbed her.

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