Crime and Justice NewsAug 272 min readCarjackings Appear To Be Falling Again In 2024 New data from the FBI points to an improving national trend in carjackings this year following an apparent sizable increase between 2019...
Crime and Justice NewsJul 152 min readAmid Milwaukee Carjacking Rise, Convention Urged To Be AlertDetectives in Columbus, Ohio, were investigating the death of a woman who was fatally struck by her own vehicle while trying to stop a...
Crime and Justice NewsFeb 82 min readThree Chicagoans Eligible For Death Penalty In Carjacking SpreeThree Chicago residents have been indicted in a string of violent carjackings amid a surge of vehicle thefts and robberies across the...
Crime and Justice NewsJan 231 min readFood Delivery Drivers Cautious as Carjackings Rise in D.C. For food-delivery drivers, the dangers of Washington's alarming rise in carjackings are compounded by the number of hours they spend in...
Crime and Justice NewsOct 4, 20232 min readWashington, D.C., Carjackings Up 106% From Last YearThe scourge of carjacking, long a vexing problem for Washington, D.C.-area police and a worrisome threat to residents, prompted an urgent...
Crime and Justice NewsOct 5, 20221 min readDespite Pandemic Carjacking Surge, Rate Dropped Sharply Since 1995The rate of nonfatal carjacking victimizations in the U.S. has held fairly steady in recent years, but fell 78 percent over nearly three...