Trio discovered responsible of raping lady at gunpoint, forcing her boyfriend to observe at Gwinnett residence
Three males will quickly be taught their destiny after a Gwinnett County jury discovered them responsible of raping a girl and robbing her and her boyfriend.
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The incident occurred round 2 a.m. on July 21, 2021, at The Falls residence complicated in Duluth.
Daquain R. Livingston, 21, Elijah Nil Curney, 20, Dashawn Andrettie Harris, 18, and a beforehand convicted suspect bumped into the couple within the residence complicated parking zone the place their two autos have been parked facet by facet.
In accordance with the Gwinnett County District Legal professional’s Workplace, the boys pointed weapons on the couple and assaulted the girl whereas holding a gun on the boyfriend and forcing him to observe the assault. In some unspecified time in the future, one of many suspects threatened to “blow her brains out” if the girl in any manner retaliated throughout the assault. After the assault, the suspects took gadgets from each victims’ automobiles and walked away, because the victims ran away in numerous instructions. Each referred to as the police.
The DA stated authorities have been capable of get descriptions of the trio. Gwinnett officers matched Ring video digital camera footage collected from the world simply earlier than the assault.
Police have been later capable of match DNA from a rape package to Curney. Police matched fingerprints within the car to Harris.
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On the time, police acquired calls about different automobiles within the space being damaged into, and a gun was reported stolen from one of many autos. Curney was a passenger in a car that was stopped and searched simply over a month later, and the stolen gun was discovered within the automotive, based on the DA’s workplace.
Investigators questioned Curney, who matched video surveillance from the day of the incident. Investigators stated he admitted being there throughout the rape and partially recognized the opposite suspects concerned. When police searched Curney’s cellphone, they discovered frequent contacts and social media posts with Harris.
Livingston was recognized by his peak, which was described as being over 6 ft, and the brilliant purple sweatpants he was carrying the night time of the rape.
“It is a despicable crime that completely couldn’t go unchecked,” Gwinnett County District Legal professional Patsy Austin-Gatson stated. “The trauma these defendants inflicted on the victims is unimaginable and these three males should be punished to the fullest extent of the regulation.”
On Monday, all three have been discovered responsible of rape, aggravated sodomy and armed theft. Curney was additionally convicted of possession of a firearm throughout the fee of a felony.
They are going to be sentenced on Oct. 28.
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