Fugitive wanted on charges of sexually assaulting a child in SE Houston

Friday, May 22, 2020

Child sexual assault fugitive on the run since last July

A fugitive is on the run, and your help is needed to catch him. Here is what you need to know about Gabriel Chavez, who is accused of child sexual assault.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man at the center of a sexual assault investigation involving a child is on the run and authorities need your help to locate him.

Gabriel Cesar Chavez, 30, is accused of sexually assaulting a child in July 2019 in southeast Houston, according to Houston Crime Stoppers.

It happened in the 3900 block of South Shaver.

Chavez is described as a Hispanic man with brown eyes and black hair, and is 5-feet, 9-inches tall and weighs 150 pounds.

Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Only tips and calls directly to Crime Stoppers are anonymous and eligible for a cash reward.

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