Woman sexually assaulted at knifepoint by 2 men in Hyattsville

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Video shows suspects following sex assault victim in Hyattsville

Detectives in Prince George's County are asking for the public's help as they try to solve an apparently random sexual assault. They released surveillance footage of the two suspects on Wednesday. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal has the story.

Authorities are searching for two men they say sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint in Hyattsville.

The woman told police she was walking in the 6000 block of Ager Road on Monday just after 5 p.m. when the men grabbed her and took her to a nearby wooded area where the sexual assault happened.

Both men fled the scene before officers arrived. 

Woman sexually assaulted at knifepoint by 2 men in Hyattsville

On Wednesday, the Prince George's County Police Department released surveillance footage showing the suspects following the woman. 

One of the men, Sergeant Latia Hutton told FOX 5, has "distinct features." 

"He's carrying a book bag, and he's walking with a limp," she said. "If people see it, if anyone notices the limp, just give us a call. Let us know."

Investigators say no similar attacks have been reported in that area, and the victim has been connected with all the services she may need. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 301-772-4908.

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Police release video of 2 suspects wanted in Hyattsville sex assault

Authorities are searching for two men they say sexually assaulted a woman at knifepoint in Hyattsville.