Man calls for taxi, rapes metro Atlanta driver at gunpoint, captured hours later

Officers are investigating an incident in Lovejoy after they are saying a person known as for a taxi, then raped the taxi driver at gunpoint.

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In keeping with the Clayton County Sheriff’s Workplace, Christian Jacquez Taylor known as for a taxi within the metropolis of Lovejoy on Friday. When the taxi arrived he entered the automotive, pulled out a gun, compelled the sufferer to take off her garments whereas within the automotive, and raped her at gunpoint.

Officers from the Lovejoy Police Division arrived on the scene and began investigating the incident whereas Clayton County sheriff, Levon Allen activated the Elite Fugitive Squad to seek for Taylor.

Inside two hours, officers positioned Taylor at a house in Hampton, Ga.

When officers knocked on the door, Taylor tried to expire the again door.

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Taylor rapidly realized his cardio wasn’t ample sufficient to out run the Elite Fugitive Squad after a short foot chase,” Sheriff Allen mentioned in a press release.

Taylor was arrested and charged with rape, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm throughout the fee of a felony.

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