Home Invasion, Attempted Sexual Battery Spark Manhunt

TAMPA, FL — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a man its deputies say is responsible for a recent home invasion robbery.

According to the sheriff’s office, multiple warrants have been issued for the arrest of Antonio D. Kinsler, 36. Kinsler is accused of breaking into a woman’s home on Nov. 25 and robbing her by force. Deputies say he also tied the woman up and attempted to sexually batter her before leaving with her television, jewelry and cell phone.

Kinsler has no known address, but is believed to frequent the area of Orient Road and Rhode Island Drive. He is also known to carry a firearm, the sheriff’s office warned in an email to media.

Kinsler is described as a light-skinned black male, who stands about 6-foot-2 to 6-foot-4. He weighs an estimated 200 pounds and was last seen with cornrows in his hair. Deputies say he has sleeve tattoos on his arms and the word “Kash” tattooed on his neck. He also goes by the names of “TK” and “Brown.” He is known to wear “Beats” style headphones, as well.

Kinsler’s outstanding warrants including home invasion robbery, attempted sexual battery, false imprisonment, felony battery, grand theft and burglary of a residence. The sheriff’s office has not said what part of the county the home invasion took place in. Anyone who knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact local authorities immediately.

Photo courtesy of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office