Armed With Weapon, Woman Fends Off Carjacker In Detroit
According to police - the woman was legally carrying a gun and fired a shot at the would-be carjacker.
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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.
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"I was begging him not to take my purse ... He said, 'You don't understand. You're getting robbed."'
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The older woman was approached Friday afternoon on the city's west side after getting her car stuck in the snow.
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Police officers were caught on video beating the man, who is now facing carjacking, armed robbery and many other charges.
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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.
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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.
A woman had stopped at a Citgo gas station on Grand River near Fenkell, around midnight, when three men approached her, and announced a carjacking.
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Fire Chief Joseph Murray says they were in contact with the driver and are not aware of any injuries.
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