13-year-old accused of carjacking rideshare drivers at gunpoint in Englewood

By FOX 32 Digital Staff

Published June 15, 2022 10:03am CDT

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CHICAGO - A 13-year-old boy has been charged with carjacking multiple rideshare drivers last month in Englewood.

The juvenile faces three felony counts of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm.

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The carjackings occurred at the following times and locations:

On May 29, the teen is accused of carjacking a 35-year-old man in the 6400 block of South Hamilton.
On May 29, the teen is accused of carjacking a 37-year-old man in the 2100 block of West 64th Street.
On May 31, the teen is accused of carjacking a 26-year-old man in the 6400 block of South Damen.

The juvenile was arrested Tuesday, and charged accordingly.