15-year-old boy charged in Chicago carjacking
Lightfoot says half the people arrested for carjackings are juveniles
The rise in Chicago carjackings was under the microscope on Monday.
CHICAGO - A teenager was charged in connection with a December carjacking in the Old Town neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.
The 15-year-old was accused of taking a car from a 32-year-old woman by force on Dec. 2, 2021 in the 1400 block of North Wells Street, police said.
The teen was arrested Monday and charged with one felony count of vehicular hijacking, according to police.