On January 30, District 4 responded to a carjacking that happened around 3 p.m. in the 1900 block of Prairie.
A 65-year-old man told officers he was at the above location sitting in his gold Ford Explorer. Suddenly, a black Audi pulled up beside him. A man exited the passenger seat of the Audi, pointed a gun at the 65-year-old, and told him to get out of the vehicle. The man searched the 65-year-old and ordered him to stand at the back of the Explorer.
The man then entered the gold Explorer and drove away with the black Audi following.
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.