A suspect wanted in connection with the rape of 12-year-old Brookhaven boy has a long criminal history and has been jailed twice for various offenses.
Police said Kelvin Armstrong, 38, is believed to be avoiding capture and is a danger to the public.
Police responded a 2700 Buford Highway apartment complex in reference to a sexual assault involving a juvenile. Police said believe the juvenile was approached from behind, grabbed, and dragged into a nearby apartment. Once inside, police said the child was held against his will and raped by two men.
The boy was able to get help after getting out of the apartment, according to Brookhaven Police Maj. Brandon Gurley. The victim did not know either suspect, police said.
Kevin Walker, 46, has already been arrested in the incident and charged with methamphetamine possession; aggravated sodomy; aggravated sexual battery; reckless conduct–HIV infected person; kidnapping; aggravated child molestation; enticing a child for indecent purposes; and cruelty to children in the 1st degree.
According to a search of his criminal history, Armstrong has been arrested in the past on forgery, burglary, robbery and false imprisonment charges.
Most recently, Armstrong was in Wilcox State Prison on a robbery conviction.
Armstrong is now facing charges of aggravated sodomy; aggravated child molestation; and cruelty to children in the 1st degree. He is described as a black male, 5’11", weighing 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
