Police search for carjacker who targeted family in Chicago suburbs
PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- Police in Park Ridge were searching Friday for a man who carjacked a woman at gunpoint the night before.At 10:26 p.m. Thursday, Park Ridge police were called to the 7-Eleven store at 814 Higgins Rd.—right at the Cumberland Avenue exit on the Kennedy Expressway.A woman said she had parked her 2024 white Jeep Grand Cherokee in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven, and went into the store to buy some milk.
The woman who had been in the store then came out, and the carjacker pointed the gun at her and demanded her wallet, police said. She complied, and then the carjacker drove away in her car, police said.Illinois State Police later found the car in the area of 34th and Halsted streets in the Bridgeport neighborhood. It had been involved in the crash, and the carjacker had run off, police said.Police were not able to find the carjacker.
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