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Video: Zone 1 Commander Discusses Attempted Rape of a Local 12 year-old Student

Destiny Williams, a 12 year-old Kennedy Middle School student told police a man attempted to rape her on Dec. 10th

Zone 1 Commander, Major Quiller, informed concernced NPU-T residents on the latest that Atlanta Police are doing in response to a possible attempted rape of a middle school student on Camilla Street in the Kennedy School area.

Quiller stated that school detectives as well as the sex crimes unit and his precinct are all investigating the crime and looking for the suspect.  He said they have stepped up their patrols, "everywhere they think a student might be walking to school."

No suspect has been identified as yet, but Destiny Williams was able to give a decent description of the suspected perpetrator.  She described him as a heavy-set, light skinned man with a scruffy beard and a limp.

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