Brothers charged with Chicago Lawn armed carjacking
Gabriel and Adrian Garzon, both 20, were arrested by members of the Vehicular Hijacking Task Force on Thursday, in the 2200 block of South Kedvale Avenue.
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Gabriel and Adrian Garzon, both 20, were arrested by members of the Vehicular Hijacking Task Force on Thursday, in the 2200 block of South Kedvale Avenue.
There were four armed robberies, one carjacking, and one aggravated assault that was believed to be an attempted robbery in Oak Park early Sunday.
Police said the vehicle was previously reported stolen in a vehicular hijacking incident yesterday, on the 4800 block of South Kostner. The driver and a passenger were taken into custody after crashing the car.
Police said the person driving a blue Ford Fusion hit a building, then got wedged between a light pole and the building, on the 900 block of West Cermak.
A Chicago police officer is hurt after he was hit by a car while trying to stop the stolen vehicle. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports from the Pilsen neighborhood where this all unfolded Wednesday afternoon.
Police arrested 30-year-old Keyruni Buford on Wednesday, in the 2400 block of East 79th Street.
Police said she was identified as the offender who battered and forcefully took a car from the victim on Sept. 5, in the 200 block of West 22nd Place.
Two teenage girls were charged after beating and carjacking a 62-year-old man in Chinatown earlier this month.
Police said she was identified as the offender who battered and forcefully took a car from the victim on Sept. 5, in the 200 block of West 22nd Place.
They were taken into custody moments after taking a vehicle from the victim, in the 2400 block of East 97th Street.
Police say the two boys and two girls, all 15 years old, carjacked a 25-year-old man at gunpoint.
Prosecutors have said 24-year-old Reese Miller beat 61-year-old Ma Operio, and choked her with a zip tie before driving off in her car on Aug. 30.
Police found 61-year-old Ma Operio outside her home on Wednesday with a zip tie around her neck.
Police found 61-year-old Ma Operio outside her home on Wednesday with a zip tie around her neck.
Members of the Vehicular Hijacking Task Force arrested the teen in the 6300 block of South Fairfield Avenue.
Chicago police arrested Tyquaries Young, 26, around 8:17 a.m. Friday, in the 1500 block of South Homan Avenue.
A man was held without bail on Friday after being charged with violently beating a 61-year-old woman during a carjacking in Harwood Heights.
When police arrived, they found the victim with a zip tie wrapped around her neck, prosecutors said.
Reese Miller, 24, is facing attempted murder and aggravated vehicular hijacking.
The woman was in the hospital with life-threatening injuries hours later. CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports.
Police arrested three men in that stolen car. But only two were still in custody late Tuesday afternoon.
The woman didn’t see her car again until it was used in another crime. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
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The driver was taken to a local hospital with numerous facial injuries.
The offenders tried to get away with the money, but police arrested them and recovered two guns.
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