Authorities have been trying to identify a person of interest in the case of a 10-year-old girl who was fondled on an MTA bus.
Reports stated the suspect sat beside the young girl on the bus Wednesday and allegedly touched her forcibly.
Police said he got off the bus at 4:20 p.m. Wednesday around 18th Avenue North and Church Street.
The young victim described how the suspect smelled like alcohol and added his clothes were in a general state of disarray.
Officials said he also may have a bite mark on the palm of his hand, although it was unknown which hand. He was known to be right-handed.
The 10-year-old added the suspect had an unusually large nose.
Anyone with information has been urged to contact the Sex Crimes Office at 615-862-7540 or Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463.
