Driver Carjacked In Broad Daylight At Rush And Oak Streets
A driver was carjacked in broad daylight in the fashionable Gold Coast Monday afternoon, police said.
A driver was carjacked in broad daylight in the fashionable Gold Coast Monday afternoon, police said.
Police are investigating a reported carjacking on Wednesday in the 700 block of North Paulina in the Ukrainian Village neighborhood.
Police in Tinley Park were searching for two suspects after a woman was robbed at gunpoint in her own garage and a man was carjacked.
"The dude just hopped in, and he looks back, and I realize it's not my dad," Imama Muratab said. "He's like, 'Get out, or I'm going to shoot you,' and he starts speeding down the road. He's going in, like, a zig-zag pattern."
A witness to an armed carjacking followed the suspects, only to eventually have his own car stolen by the same offenders.
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The offenders demanded the keys to the victim's car, while armed with a handgun.
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The children were found unharmed by officers in the 4300 block of North McVicker.
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A man was carjacked at gunpoint in the Bucktown neighborhood.
Police in Harwood Heights were searching for a man who they say carjacked a 63-year-old woman at the Portillo's restaurant drive-through in the near northwest suburb.
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A carjacking victim told detectives her offenders appeared to be 10 years old and armed.
A group of carjackers crashed into four parked cars Thursday night in West Englewood, and ran off before police could catch them.
Police sources tell CBS 2's Brad Edwards that Adam Bramwell, suspected in a Lincoln Park carjacking, also is a person of interest in a brutal knife attack on a recent DePaul University graduate on July 18.
Police late Wednesday were searching for a man in a carjacking and beating in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
An overnight carjacking ended with a stolen vehicle smashing into a CTA exit, all while passengers in the backseat attempted to fight the thief off.
The couple escaped, running down the street in interlocked handcuffs, 30 miles from where they kidnapping took place.
Chicago resident Calvin Taylor, 26, faces charges in connection with several armed carjackings over the weekend, according to the Aurora Police Department.
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The victim was shot in the chest and died at a local hospital.
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