carjacking

The FBI is investigating a string of armed carjackings and robberies of FedEx and UPS trucks in D.C. and Prince George’s County, Maryland, over the past 10 days. The FBI is looking for two people believed responsible for two carjackings and three armed robberies between Nov. 10 and Nov. 17. D.C. police told News4 in one case the thieves told…

Several recent, violent crimes in D.C. have been tied to Sony’s new PlayStation 5. News4’s Darcy Spencer has more on how you can protect yourself if you’re looking to snag the big ticket video game console for the holiday season.

A woman suffered serious injuries in a vicious attack and carjacking Monday morning in Prince William County, Virginia, police said. The 37-year-old woman got out of her car in the parking lot of Life Time Fitness in Gainesville before 7 a.m. when a man grabbed her head and slammed it into her car, police said. He wrestled her to the…

Police are now looking for the man who carjacked a woman out a Gainesville gym Monday morning. News4’s Drew Wilder has more on the attack and the search for a suspect.

A man stole a car with a baby inside in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday and then returned the vehicle and child minutes later, authorities say. A witness tells News4 she saw the carjacker park, look around and run.  The car was stolen from Third and K streets NE just after 8 p.m., D.C. police said. It was returned a...

Police in Maryland are still looking for a man who stole a car with a 2-year-old and 7-month-old inside. The children were found safe.  The children’s mother was pumping gas in Pasadena shortly after 9 p.m. Friday when the man jumped into the car and took off with the toddler and baby inside, Anne Arundel County police said.  Police...

A carjacking in Pentagon City late Friday night led to a brief high-speed chase on I-395 before the suspect drove into Washington, D.C., authorities say. Arlington County police said Saturday a man parked his car at a garage in the 900 block of Army Navy Drive about 10:30 p.m. and saw someone acting suspiciously. The man left the area, but…

Arlington County police say there have been four carjackings and two armed assaults at parking garages in Pentagon City in recent weeks. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

Prince George’s County Police are searching for the people who held a victim at gunpoint then stole an SUV in a National Harbor parking garage. Two men stole the victim’s SUV the MGM National Harbor parking garage shortly after midnight on Monday morning, police say. The stolen SUV is a 2019 grey Toyota Highlander. Police say a white four-door...

Two men stole someone’s SUV at gunpoint at the MGM National Harbor parking garage, police say. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.

A woman was pumping gas in Northwest D.C. Tuesday morning when a man jumped into the driver’s seat and took off with her baby still inside.

Dramatic surveillance video shows a carjacker taking a woman’s SUV with her child inside it at a gas station in Northwest D.C. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

The woman who allegedly went on a carjacking spree in Manhattan, stealing three cars, flipping one over and crashing into more than a dozen other vehicles before being taken into custody last week, told police she had “four to five margaritas and did two bags of coke” before the fiasco, according to a criminal complaint.

Three armed robberies have taken place in the garage in the past two weeks.

News4’s Aimee Cho reports from Pentagon City Mall, where three armed robberies have occurred since Jan. 19. A second armed carjacking took place Thursday.

A 16-year-old girl brazenly fought off a carjacking suspect who stole the vehicle she and her two younger siblings were in in Chicago’s West Rogers Park neighborhood. Imama Muratab’s father left the teen, along with her 9-year-old brother and 4-year-old sister, inside their Toyota Highlander around 11 p.m. Sunday while he ran into a restaurant in the 3100 block...

Three suspects were arrested after a carjacked vehicle crashed into a parked car near the Prince George’s County – D.C. line, police say. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

A man is under arrest following a carjacking on Thursday night near the set of a Denzel Washington movie being filmed near Boston’s South End.
Police say the suspect, Victor Lee, 52, of Dorchester, had stolen a woman’s purse at a nearby business a few blocks away from the area of Shawmut Avenue and Union Park Street.

A man was killed after he tried to stop carjackers from stealing his vehicle while he and his girlfriend were renting a movie over the weekend.

Gunfire erupted at five locations in Whittier and La Mirada, leaving at least one person dead. Christine Kim reports for the NBC4 News at 8 on Saturday, April 29, 2017.