LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.,None — Gwinnett County police have obtained arrest warrants for a 21-year-old Lawrenceville man who allegedly abandoned his 5-month-old daughter to die in the woods near his home.
Rayvon Gray, of the 500 block of James Road, is wanted on charges of domestic violence battery, reckless conduct and cruelty to children in connection with the Monday incident, a Gwinnett police report said.
Police were familiar with Gray and the mother of his child, having been called to their home in the past in response to domestic spats between them, the report indicated.
Officers were back again about midday Monday after Gray’s mother, who heard the couple arguing, called for help. The 37-year-old woman told the officers that she was so frightened, she had grabbed a large kitchen knife to defend herself before fleeing to her car to call police.
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