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

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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