A felon has been accused of carjacking a woman in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood, then leading police on a high-speed chase, according to a report.
According to Chicago police, the incident happened November 15 while a woman was exiting her vehicle on North Sawyer and the suspect and another man approached.As she grabbed her backpack from the car, Platt put the woman into a headlock and told her that his companion would shoot her if she did not comply, Assistant State’s Attorney Sarah Dale-Schmidt said. The woman argued and struggled with Platt, who tried to grab her purse and eventually gained control of her car keys.
Platt was reportedly taken to the hospital suffering a broken hip and additional injuries. The trooper involved in the crash suffered broken bones, and both cars were carrying passengers who were extracted by emergency crews.this week her plan to tackle crime in the city is “working.” However, data shows major crime increased by 41 percent last year, Breitbart News reported.
“Much of the crime in Chicago has been primarily driven by carjackings, which increased by 102 percent since last year and by 139 percent from three years ago. Theft also significantly increased by 56 percent in 2022, while robbery and burglary both rose by 14 percent,” the report continued.shot Monday in Lightfoot’s city, according to a Breitbart News article, which also noted Chicago closed 2022 with more than 723 homicides.
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