Reporter Carjacked at Gunpoint in Memphis
- WREG reporter Mike Suriani was forcibly carjacked at gunpoint around 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10, while filling up his vehicle at a Mobil station located close to E.H. Crump Boulevard in Memphis.
- Suriani exited his white 2016 Toyota RAV4 when a masked man approached from the sidewalk demanding, "Give me the car keys," while holding a gun visible in his pocket.
- The suspect, described as a black male approximately six feet in height and believed to have been dressed in a black head covering, a white jacket, a gray shirt, and black trousers, then left the area heading south on Third Street.
- The stolen vehicle, a Toyota RAV4 with the number 19 on its bottom right bumper but no WREG logo, also contained camera gear, and Suriani was unharmed.
- Memphis Police Department officers responded immediately but have not yet recovered the vehicle or arrested the suspect, leaving the investigation ongoing.
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