Suspect sought following assault outside Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

HOLLYWOOD (KABC) -- Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who repeatedly punched and kicked another man outside the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on Halloween. The victim suffered serious injuries.

The two males became involved in a physical altercation in an alley at Orange Drive and Hollywood Boulevard, located outside of the boutique hotel.

The suspect punched the victim multiple times in the face and body and kicked the victim's head. He then fled eastbound towards Highland Avenue.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male between 30 and 35 years old. He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs about 170 to 190 pounds. He was last seen wearing black military-style pants and boots, a dark-colored watch on his left wrist and numerous tattoos covering his back and arms.

Anyone with further information regarding this assault was urged to contact Hollywood Major Assault Crimes Detective E. Reyes at (213) 972-2927.