Carjackings Spike in Chicago with 2015 to 2016 Almost Doubled

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CBS 2’s Brad Edwards talks with community activist Andrew Holmes about the increasing cycle.

Chicago Carjackings
2013 … 344
2014 … 303
2015 … 339
2016 … 663
2017 … 720 (as of Nov. 10)

Chicago police are investigating several violent carjackings on the North Side — Carjackers Steal At Least 4 Cars In 2 Hours On North Side. CBS 2’s Mike Puccinelli reports.

A mother and her two children were kidnapped and driven more than 20 miles, when a carjacker stole their car from the parking lot of a Walgreens in north suburban Wheeling. CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports.

Female motorist, 74, injured with broken ankle in wreck caused by carjacking suspects.




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