Houston Police Release Sketch of Machete Attack Suspect

HOUSTON, TX — A sketch of a man wanted in connection to a bizarre machete attack was recently released.

At about 2 a.m. on July 6, the victim was leaving work. The victim was near the intersection of Jaywood and West Gulf Bank — over by 290 and the belt — when a 1997-2000 white Ford pickup clipped his left bumper.

The victim followed the truck to get the license plate info. The driver stopped, and got out. The victim did too. When the victim approached the guy driving the truck he reached into his pickup and pulled out a machete.

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The vic ran away, the suspect chased. The victim tripped, the suspect started wailing on him with the machete.

The victim got up and ran away again, and tripped again. The suspect started cutting him up with the machete again. The suspect got in his truck and drove off.

The victim survived and described the attacker as having a medium build, partial mustache and smelling of alcohol. Usual rules apply: if you have any info about the attack call Crime Stoppers 713-222-8437, or 713-222-TIPS.