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Man charged with attempted carjacking, home invasion on Near West Side
Jonathan Morris, 38, was arrested on Monday just before 4 p.m.
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Jonathan Morris, 38, was arrested on Monday just before 4 p.m.
A mother, a grandmother, and a 3-year-old were stopped at a 7-Eleven when a carjacker took their car and the mother's wallet at gunpoint.
Illinois State Police later found the car in the area of 34th and Halsted streets in the Bridgeport neighborhood.
During the carjacking, police said a 20-year-old man was shot in the chest trying to intervene. He was later taken to a local hospital.
The man pulled out his handgun and fired at the group, who returned to their car and left the scene, police said.
Police sources said the mother and son were together for the duration of a crime spree – before they were both arrested. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Police sources said the mother and son were together for the duration of a crime spree – before they were both arrested.
Police said the teen, whose name was not released, has been charged with 25 counts of armed robbery with a firearm and two counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking.
The carjacking happened Sunday morning.
Six people approached the victim while he was near his car in the 5600 block of South Prairie Avenue
In each attack, rideshare drivers would pick up a passenger and take them to their destination, and then the passenger would rob them at gunpoint.
A neighbor told CBS 2 the carjackers seemed so young that they struggled to turn on the car.
Jaheim Henyard, 22, pleaded guilty in October to one count of carjacking and two counts of robbery, according to court records.
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Police said the plan would use technology, focused missions, public engagement, and accountability as part of a more focused approach to stopping and solving robberies, carjackings, and car thefts.
An off-duty Chicago police officer was robbed of his gun and his car during a carjacking Thursday morning in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. The officer was held at gunpoint by two men who told him to hand over his gun. The off-duty officer wasn't hurt.
The officer was held at gunpoint by two men who told him to hand over his weapon. The off-duty officer wasn't hurt.
An off-duty Chicago police officer was robbed of his gun and his car during a carjacking Thursday morning in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood.
Renard McGee, 18, has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated vehicular hijacking, attempted aggravated vehicular hijacking, and aggravated assault.
The woman had just parked outside the AMC Niles movie theater at Golf Mill Shipping Center when she was carjacked Wednesday morning.
It happened Tuesday night outside the Kingsbury Plaza luxury high-rise apartment building.
It happened Tuesday night outside the Kingsbury Plaza luxury high-rise apartment building.
The robbers took the victim's property and drove off in his car, police said.
The man exited his car outside the Kingsbury Plaza luxury high-rise apartment building, at Grand Avenue and Kingsbury Street, when two men came up and demanded his property at gunpoint.
Upon arrival, officers learned that a dark gray 2015 Dodge Durango was taken from a woman, 33, of Waukegan resident who was ordered to take her young son and exit from the vehicle.
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