Man on probation carjacked family, ages 5 to 76, at gunpoint, prosecutors say

CHICAGO — A Chicago man is charged with pointing a gun at a household whereas carjacking them in Calumet Heights. Prosecutors mentioned the victims’ ages vary from 5 to 76 years outdated.

The household was within the 9100 block of South Crandon when a gunman pointed a firearm at every of them and took management of the 76-year-old girl’s 2018 BMW X5 round 4:45 p.m. on July 25.

“Give me the keys or I’ll shoot you,” the carjacker demanded, in line with a Chicago police report. Along with the automotive’s proprietor, he additionally pointed the gun on the different victims: a 38-year-old girl, a 5-year-old lady, and boys ages 10 and eight.

Chicago law enforcement officials finally situated the carjacked BMW utilizing the town’s community of license plate readers. Patrol automobiles moved in and situated the automobile, which sped away and crashed into two parked automobiles within the 11700 block of South Parnell, the report said.

Darral Haynes-Davis, 18, bolted from the automotive whereas it was nonetheless rolling, in line with police. They caught him close by and allegedly discovered a loaded handgun with an prolonged journal on the hijacked BMW’s floorboard.

Decide David Kelly detained Haynes-Davis. In his detention order, Kelly famous that Haynes-Davis was on juvenile probation for aggravated illegal use of a weapon and possessing a stolen motorized vehicle on the time of his arrest.

He’s now charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm, aggravated illegal use of a weapon, 5 counts of aggravated assault with a lethal weapon, and tried fleeing or eluding.