Carjackers Take Big Rig, Lead Police on Chase Through Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 11 – Two suspects carjacked multiple vehicles including a semi-truck during a high-speed chase across Los Angeles, with police describing them as armed and dangerous, no arrests yet.
- Two armed suspects led police on a chase starting Sunday night in the San Fernando Valley, carjacking multiple vehicles including a semi-truck.
- The pursuit began after law enforcement received a carjacking-at-gunpoint call and escalated as suspects stole vehicles and drove the wrong way on freeways.
- During the roughly hourlong chase, the suspects forced a semi-truck driver out, drove through several Los Angeles neighborhoods, and switched vehicles multiple times.
- California Highway Patrol confirmed recovery of a firearm in the initial stolen pickup, and at least one suspect fired shots at officers while driving the wrong way.
- Police had not yet arrested the suspects as of Monday, and law enforcement continues searching for them following the dangerous, multi-vehicle carjacking chase.
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Suspects Appear to Get Away After Carjacking 3-4 Vehicles During Pursuit
YouTube @ FOX 11 Los Angeles Two suspects appear to have escaped after carjacking at least three vehicles during a police chase through Los Angeles County. The chase started late Sunday night, with the suspects in a pickup truck stolen out of Lancaster. They drove the wrong way on the 5 Freeway in Sylmar before carjacking a semitruck hauling milk. They drove the semitruck to downtown L.A., ending up on freeways and surface streets. Eventuall…
Armed carjackers stole three vehicles, including a semi-truck, in California
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - A dramatic high-speed chase involving armed carjackers and several vehicles took place in California Sunday night. It all stated with a carjacking at gunpoint north of Los Angeles in Lancaster. Two people took off from the scene in a stolen truck and led officers on a pursuit toward Santa Clarita. At one point, the assailants traveled on the wrong side of the 5 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley, sto…
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