Police Arrest And Charge A Man With The Kidnapping And Murder Of A Bartender

A man accused of kidnapping and killing an Atlanta bartender late last week has been arrested.

According to reports officers received a call around 5am Friday morning from the victim, Mariam Abdulrab,27 boyfriend.

He told police he witnessed a man in a security guard uniform forcing his girlfriend into a car.

The woman was returning home from her bartending job at the Revery VR Bar when she was kidnapped.
Later that morning officers received another call from a person reporting gunshots on Lakewood Ave.

When they arrived they found Abdulrab’s deceased from a gunshot wound just a couple blocks away from her home.
Demarcus Brinkley was arrested last week after a chase ended in a crash and he was hospitalized.

He was initially identified as a person of interest following the chase.
After being released from the hospital Tuesday Brinkley was arrested and charged with Abdulrab’s murder.

He is now facing murder, aggravated assault, kidnapping, false imprisonment, and felony weapons charges.