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Women at apartment report waking up to man standing over bed with knife
Posted: 05.23.2011 at 6:23 PM
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RICHLAND COUNTY (WACH) -- Officials are looking to put a suspect who has broken into three homes and threatened women to perform sexual acts in the Saint Andrews Road area.

Richland County officials say three similar cases have been reported dating back to August 2010.  The most recent happened Monday morning.

The victim in that report says she was awakened by the suspect standing over her bed with a knife at the Saint Andrews Point Apartments.  She told investigators he cut her and fled around 5:15 a.m.

Another incident took place on March 15 when the suspect threatened a woman while standing over her bed at the same apartment complex.

The first reported incident happened on August 13, 2010 when the same line of events took place.

All victims gave a similar description of the man: a 5'9" black male, possibly in his early 20's, usually covering his face with a bandana or shirt.

If you have any information that may help investigators your urged to contact CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.

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