4 teens arrested for Baltimore carjacking of elderly woman caught on video, police say
Police said four teens were arrested Wednesday after they allegedly forced a 76-year-old woman from her car and took off in the vehicle.
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Police said four teens were arrested Wednesday after they allegedly forced a 76-year-old woman from her car and took off in the vehicle.
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