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News Release: 09/164/1979/tjw/(6)
June 15, 2009
UPDATE: Charges Pending Against Carjacking Suspect
Charges are pending against a man for the carjacking on Saturday, June 13. The man is currently incarcerated on unrelated charges and the investigation is ongoing.
Police Search for Suspect Involved in Carjacking
Franconia Police District – A man was carjacked on Saturday, June 13 near the intersection of Franconia Road and Frontier Drive in Springfield. The adult victim was stopped at a traffic light around 4:45 p.m. when another man jumped into his car, a small sedan, implied a weapon and ordered the victim to drive. As they entered I-95, the driver crashed the vehicle into a jersey wall. The suspect exited the car and fled on foot. Numerous police officers responded and conducted an extensive search for the suspect that lasted several hours. The suspect has not been located at this time. He was described as black, in his 20s and was wearing a blue T-shirt and gray sweat pants. The victim was treated at the scene for minor injuries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.
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