Police: Man Said Child Was Taken In Carjacking So Officers Could "Work A Little Harder"
Authorities identified the man as Marcus Fletcher.
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Authorities identified the man as Marcus Fletcher.
This happened around 11 a.m. at 63rd Street and Woodbine Avenue in the Overbrook section of the city.
Police say two men on bikes walked up to the victim when she got out of her car, pulled guns and demanded her keys.
Police are on the hunt for a suspect accused of assaulting and carjacking an elderly woman in Burlington County.
The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a carjacking that took place on April 17 and have released a video of the incident as they ask for the public's help.
Detectives arrested two men in the carjacking and kidnapping of the female doctor inside of a Pennsylvania Hospital parking garage.
Police say a man is under arrest and they are searching for a second suspect after a 71-year-old woman was allegedly carjacked and abducted outside of a Wawa store in New Castle County, Delaware.
Philadelphia Police say they have arrested a suspect in the armed robberies of two Temple University students. 26-year-old Robert Sherrill is charged with robbery and related offenses.
It happened around 1 a.m. at 10th Street and Susquehanna Avenue.
Police say they know who they're looking for after the suspect left behind a prison-issued ID card.
Police say Hart jumped behind the pharmacy counter in the middle of the afternoon on June 16th, demanding the drugs adderall and oxycodone.
On June 23rd at 4:33 a.m., a 35-year-old male was reportedly putting air in his vehicle's tires at a Sunoco at 17th and Cheltenham Avenue when the suspect approached him with a handgun.
The Camden County Prosecutor's Office and Haddonfield Police Department say they are investigating an armed robbery of a pharmacy and a carjacking in Haddonfield.
Authorities say that 26 people have been indicted for taking part in an international carjacking and theft ring in New Jersey and New York that sent high-end cars to West Africa.
It happened about 11pm Thursday, at 18th and Rockland Streets.
Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a daylight carjacking in Philadelphia Wednesday.
A man who carjacked a vehicle at knife point and then led police on a high-speed chase in southern New Jersey last year has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison.
A woman injured in a deadly carjacking and crash in North Philadelphia remembers the young victims and talks about the horrifying ordeal.
Anti-violence groups led a rally at the North Philadelphia intersection where three children were killed in last week's carjacking and crash.
The two suspects in the deadly carjacking and hit and run crash were arraigned shortly before two on Tuesday morning. Both were denied bail.
Defense Attorney Christopher Warren says of his client, "He is cooperating. He is trying to do everything in his power to erase the image of those poor children going over the hood of that car."
The manhunt continues for the pair responsible for the deaths of three children who were run down Friday in the city's Tioga section by a carjacked SUV. Their mother remains in critical condition as well.
Police say two suspects are still on the loose after a carjacking crash that killed three children.
Three siblings, a 7-year-old boy, a 10-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl, were killed after a stolen car plowed into a crowd in North Philadelphia Friday morning, police said.
Prosecutors say defendant Jason Kohler, 42, already on probation with a suspended license because of an earlier DUI crash, was high on drugs and booze last year when he ran a stop sign, crashed, then tried to flee the scene.
