Sadly, a 17-year-old is not the youngest suspect that members of Chicago's carjacking task force have seen. They arrested a well-known 11-year-old that was part of a carjacking crew, and it was not his first time.
Now, we’re taking a deeper look at the shocking number of teens suspected in these crimes — and we found out age is playing a role in how, when, and if juveniles get charged.
Sadly, the 17-year-old is not the youngest suspect that members of the carjacking task force have seen. They arrested a well-known 11-year-old that was part of a carjacking crew, and it was not his first time. "We just got a fresh carjacking in the 2nd district, 2022 Toyota Corolla," said Patrick Donovan, Lieutenant with the Cook County Sheriff’s Department.The average carjacker is 15 to 25 years old, and frequently police find out it’s not their first time being caught in a stolen ride.
From January through June 20th of 2021, there were 756 carjackings in Cook County. For that same time period in 2022, there’s been 834 carjackings.Sheriff Dart says he’s frustrated with seeing repeat juvenile offenders.
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