17-year-old charged with carjacking woman at gunpoint in Tri-Taylor

A 17-year-old boy is facing a felony charge in connection with an armed carjacking this week in Tri-Taylor on the Near West Side.

The teen allegedly took a vehicle by force from a 22-year-old woman Monday in the 1000 block of South Oakley Boulevard, according to Chicago police.

The boy was arrested Tuesday after being located inside the victim's vehicle, police said.

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He is charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm.

He was due in court Wednesday.