$10K reward for information leading to arrest, conviction of suspect who assaulted letter carrier in Cicero

Sketch of suspect from the United States Postal Service.

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect, or suspects, who assaulted a United States Postal Service letter carrier in Cicero last August.

Authorities say the incident occurred on Aug. 28, 2020, at the intersection of 22nd Place and South Central Avenue between 9:45 a.m. and 10:10 a.m.

The suspect is described as a Black male, about 6'0" tall. He weighs approximately 195 to 200 pounds and is believed to be between the ages of 25 and 35.

The suspect has a dark complexion, brown eyes, short braids and is skinny with a medium build.

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Authorities remind the public not to take any action to apprehend this person yourself.

Instead, if you have information, contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at 1-877-876-2455 and say "law enforcement."

The case number is 3150434.

All information will be kept strictly confidential.