Miami detectives ask for help to identify suspect in lewd and lascivious act after similar crime at UM in Coral Gables

Detectives investigate similar crimes in Brickell and at UM in Coral Gables

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Detectives are searching for a man or men who recently terrified women with obscene behavior in Miami-Dade County.

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A woman reported she saw a man who was masturbating in public on Sunday near Southwest Second Avenue and 12 Street in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood.

Another woman reported she saw a man who was doing the same while naked at about 11 p.m., on Feb. 16, at the University of Miami‘s Donna E. Shalala Student Center in Coral Gables.

The University of Miami and the Miami police departments released images of their suspects captured by surveillance cameras hoping someone can contribute to their investigations.

Detectives asked anyone with information about these or other cases to call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477 to remain anonymous.

Images from Miami

Miami police officers asked the public to help them identify this suspect. (MPD)

Images from Coral Gables

University of Miami police asked the public to help them identify a suspect in a crime in Coral Gables. (UMPD)

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