University of Illinois police release sketch of rape suspect

URBANA – University of Illinois police Friday released a composite drawing of a suspect in a violent campus rape.

UI police Lt. Roy Acree said Friday morning the composite sketch was done by an artist from descriptions given by a 19-year-old woman who was beaten and raped in the 1800 block of South Lincoln Avenue in Urbana between 3 and 4 a.m. July 13.

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