A person was carjacked at gunpoint as he returned to his automobile within the coronary heart of Lincoln Park on Monday night, based on Chicago police.
It occurred round 9:13 p.m. within the 2500 block of North Halsted Avenue. Police stated a 23-year-old man had exited his 2023 Honda Civic and left it operating when he noticed an unknown man making an attempt to get inside. The offender pulled out a gun and pointed it within the sufferer’s route earlier than driving away southbound on Halsted within the sufferer’s automotive.
No pictures had been fired, and nobody was injured.
A witness advised officers that the gunman had arrived in a grey Volkswagen Tiguan. Investigators later decided that each automobiles—the sufferer’s stolen Honda and the Tiguan—continued touring collectively throughout the town after the hijacking.
The sufferer described the carjacker as a Black male sporting all black clothes. No arrests have been made.
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