SAVANNAH, Ga. —

A woman is recovering from life-altering injuries after police say she was the victim of a chemical attack near Forsyth Park in Savannah, Georgia, on Wednesday night.

The assault happened near West Waldburg and Whitaker streets, just steps from one of the city’s most visited landmarks.

On Thursday night, Savannah police released a photo of a person they are urgently trying to identify. The image — captured on surveillance video — shows someone in a dark hoodie walking near the area at the time of the attack. Investigators are asking anyone who recognizes the individual to contact them immediately.

Savannah Police Department Savannah suspect

“Horrific”: Friend Describes the Moment She Learned What Happened

Ashley Wasielewski, the victim, remains in a Georgia burn cen

See Full Page