Three suspects in a Dec. 17 armed robbery have been arrested by Pike County sheriff’s deputies and one is on the run. The suspects are believed to have used an SUV to block in another vehicle and order the victims from the car at gunpoint in an attempt to steal drugs. Investigators are searching for Kevin Chapman, 22, of Meansville. He has outstanding warrants for armed robbery, aggravated assault and false imprisonment. According to http://www.pikecountygeorgia.com, victims say they were ordered from their vehicle, one person was struck in the head with a gun and several shots were fired at one of the individuals. Investigators followed several leads including phone records to determine what happened on the night of the shooting and learned that a gun used in the robbery had been thrown into a lake on Chapman Road. A sawed off shotgun was recovered from the lake and has been linked to the crime. Thomas Andrews, 40, of Griffin, was charged with being party to an armed robbery crime, aggravated assault and false imprisonment. Franklin Gladden, 35, of Meansville, was charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault and false imprisonment. Ray Haralson Jr., 24, of Barnesville, was charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault and false imprisonment.
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