A woman identified as Anna Sanchez, 43, died Thursday night after being stabbed inside a gas station located on Highway 6 South near Beechnut in southwest Harris County, Texas.

According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred at approximately 10:45 p.m. at a Super Stop and Phillips 66 gas station. According to Sergeant Johnson, Sanchez was sitting in front of a gaming machine when she engaged in a brief conversation with a man. During that interaction, the man repeatedly stabbed her in the chest and head.

The woman was transported to a local hospital, where she later died from her injuries.

Authorities describe the suspect as a Hispanic man of medium build, between 25 and 35 years old, who fled the scene on a bicycle after the attack.

The Sheriff's Department is asking the community to provide any information that may help identify or locate the assailant.

People can contact the Homicide Unit at (713) 274-9100 or Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the online portal.