From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — A Birmingham man was arrested on Thursday, June 30, in connection to multiple sexual assault cases.
According to Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, the Alabama Department of Forensic Science (ADFS) notified them regarding a DNA sample being linked to multiple sexual assault kits. Additionally, ADFS provided investigators with the victims’ identities allowing them to make contact and gather additional intelligence on the suspect as well as the details of the assaults.
This DNA sample connected 27-year-old Quindarrius Dominic Carter to multiple sexual assaults and culminated in the issuance of thirteen arrest warrants against Carter.
Officers with the Birmingham Police Department arrested Quindarrius Carter on thirteen charges involving seven victims. This case was identified as a high-priority serial offender by investigators with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) unit.
The Jefferson County DA’s Office would like to thank the ADFS for their hard work and vested interest in helping identify and apprehend Carter. Throughout this investigation, ADFS remained in contact with investigators and played an instrumental role in solving this case.
The Jefferson County DA’s Office would also like to thank the Birmingham Police Department for their cooperation and expeditious response in apprehending this suspect.
Most importantly, they would like to thank the survivors for their courage and firm stance in coming forward and cooperating with investigators throughout this investigation. They recognize and appreciate what a survivor goes through when they must relive the past trauma, and the DA’s office fully supports them on their path to healing.
Carter is currently in the Jefferson County Jail with a bond of $591,000 on the following charges: four counts of rape first, three counts of sodomy first, two counts of kidnapping first, two counts of sex abuse first, one count of robbery first, one count of robbery third.
This investigation is ongoing, and additional charges are expected.
Authorities ask if you have any information related to this case, contact SAKI Investigators with the Jefferson County DA’s Office – Birmingham Division at 205- 325-1423 or email DA_SAKI_group@jccal.org.