Jonathan Corbin, 47, was killed by police after he allegedly carjacked a man at gunpoint and led officers on a chase through West Philly.
Jonathan Corbin, 47, was killed by police after he allegedly carjacked a man at gunpoint and led officers on a chase through West Philly on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024after he allegedly carjacked a victim at gunpoint, aimed his weapon at officers and led police on a chase through West Philadelphia.
“I can tell that he was mentally ill. Something was off with him because I offered him money to start," the carjacking victim told NBC10. “I could just tell that he wasn’t paying attention to me. And I just took a chance. And I just jumped out the truck and started running.”“When the gun jammed, he ran up closer to me," the victim said. “I had my hands in the air and was telling him ‘What are you doing, just calm down, calm down.' He just wouldn’t calm down.
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