Photo released as police search for rape suspect

August 16, 2011 (GARY, Ind.)

Authorities say a photo shows the man making his get away on a bike.

The assault happened late Saturday at the Miller South Shore station at Highway 12 and Lake Street. The woman had just attended her sister's funeral when she was waiting out a rain shower in a passenger shelter. That's when a man sat next to her, then pulled out a gun and raped her.

Police are reviewing surveillance video of the assault.

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