UPDATE: Juvenile Arrested After Man Carjacked in Benton Park neighborhood

UPDATE: Detectives arrested a 17-year-old male in connection to this incident.


On January 24, District 3 responded to a carjacking to the 3300 block of Lemp, just before 9 p.m.

A 53-year-old man told officers he was waiting in his car for a friend to get inside the house after being dropped off. Suddenly, two men approached his car. One man pointed a gun at the 53-year-old and told him to get out of the car. The two man entered the 53-year-old’s White Audi Q5 and drove away.

This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible reward for their tip can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted to a detective at (314)444-2500. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.

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