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Police searching for suspect who sexually assaulted woman pushing stroller

Published March 3, 2016 5:01am MST

TUCSON, Ariz. (TUCSON NEWS NOW) - The Tucson Police Department is investigating a reported sexual assault on the south side. The area is near the intersection of South Tucson Boulevard and East Drexel Road.

Sgt. Pete Dugan of TPD said a woman was walking home from the store while pushing a stroller with a young child inside it when a man approached her.

He pulled out a handgun and forced her to a walking path, away from the stroller, where he sexually assaulted her.

The woman did not have any other injuries, and as of Wednesday night, was still being treated at the hospital. The child is OK. The suspect is still on the loose.