Chatham County DA will not be pursuing charges on SPD officers involved in arrest of rape suspect

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Tuesday, the District Attorney’s Office for the Eastern Judicial Circuit of Georgia announced they will not be pursuing criminal charges against the three Savannah Police officers who were involved in the arrest of a Savannah man last July.

The arrest in question happened last July. 32 year old Marquel Robinson was wanted on rape, 2 counts of aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and battery charges from the day prior, when police say he beat, strangled, and violently raped a woman.

The arrest itself has come under recent scrutiny following Savannah’s Police Chief and even Savannah’s Mayor addressing the footage in a recent press conference…

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