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Police seek suspect in recent sexual assault case

A suspect remains at large today after a 23 year-old female Charlottesville resident was sexually assaulted on the 1900 block of Swanson Drive at 6 a.m. Saturday morning.

Police identified 24 year-old Charlottesville resident Tyrone Chadd "Chunk" Morrison as the main suspect in the assault. Morrison, 24, is described as an African-American male, 5'9-6'2, 162 lbs. with brown hair, brown eyes and a medium build.

Two warrants have been issued for Morrison's arrest. He is charged with forcible sodomy and aggravated assault

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