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Suspect Arrested In Connection With Carjackings, Robbery In Detroit
James Meeks was arraigned Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery and two incidents of carjacking.
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James Meeks was arraigned Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery and two incidents of carjacking.
According to police - the woman was legally carrying a gun and fired a shot at the would-be carjacker.
The man, who was driving a Ford Mustang, was killed as he tried to run away from the suspects.
The incident took place at a gas station near Gratiot and St. Aubin early Monday morning where the driver of a black Mustang GT was fatally shot.
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A woman was approached by a man who showed a handgun and demanded money and her wallet, while forcing her into the passenger seat. The victim was able to escape at Patton Park located near Vernor and Dix where she called for help.
Police are investigating a case where a mother left her young children inside of her running vehicle which was carjacked at repair shop in Redford on Monday.
"I was begging him not to take my purse ... He said, 'You don't understand. You're getting robbed."'
Authorities are searching for two suspects who stole a car from a gas station on Detroit's northwest side and crashed into a gas meter, causing a gas leak in the area.
The older woman was approached Friday afternoon on the city's west side after getting her car stuck in the snow.
A woman accused of stealing a pickup truck and running over the elderly owner has been ordered tried on first-degree murder and carjacking charges.
Police officers were caught on video beating the man, who is now facing carjacking, armed robbery and many other charges.
A man wanted in a fatal shooting and carjacking that happened over a week ago is still on the run
Joshua Miller, 18, and Jasmine McReynolds, 20, were charged with assault with intent to murder, armed robbery and carjacking, among other charges.
Police Chief Chuck Nebus says it's an odd case.
"Her desire to score heroin exceeded her respect for human life,"
The woman was sitting in her vehicle when the suspect opened her door and announced a hold-up.
"I got up, came out on my porch and I looked and saw like 15 police cars."
A Detroit teen has been charged as an adult in a carjacking outside a suburban library.
Detroit police are looking for the suspect who fatally struck a senior citizen during a carjacking on the city's east side.
Two men are facing murder charges in connection with the killing of 20-year-old U.S. Army National Guard soldier during a carjacking on Detroit's west side.
One of the men walked up to the car and pointed a gun at the child, but Tate and her daughter were able to get out of the car unharmed.
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