Man Wanted for Madison County Rape

UPDATE: Gardner has surrendered to authorities. He is in the Madison County Jail. ORIGINAL STORY: A Jackson man is wanted after a reported rape in Madison County. According to the Madison County Sheriff‘s Office, a 38-year-old female reported that she was raped in her west Madison County home, Saturday. Investigators said Roy Gardner, Jr., 37, is suspected of committing the crime. Warrants have been issued charging him with two counts of rape, false imprisonment and aggravated domestic assault. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Madison County Sheriff‘s Office/Violent Crimes Unit at 731.423.6000 or Crime Stoppers 731.424.8477.