the 3900 block of hamilton street in hyattsville right across from the apartment building where angela brown lives and frequently takes walks. >> it's really scary because i felt very comfortable until i heard about this. i had no idea that something like that was happening so close around. >> reporter: police say the suspect in the first incident is a hispanic man in his 20s and about 5' 8. hyattsville police say the 2nd woman was assaulted by a man fitting the same description as she was walking away from this metro stop. the west hyattsville metro to be exact. there's an access road, jamestown road which runs near the metro, and is popular with pedestrians such as charlotte who we met while she was rolling a shopping cart to hop on the metro. >> everybody used this strip to go to west hyattsville, everybody coming off queens chapel going up to west hyattsville. >> reporter: charlotte thinks the area needs spruced up and monitored. >> with this old road, poor lighting and no patrol i'm not surprised. >> reporter: even the security guard we we encountered here said -- we encountered here sa