Family Mourns Beloved Father Killed in Norco Carjacking

Introduction to the Incident

An Inland Empire family is mourning the loss of a 79-year-old father who was killed during a carjacking on Monday.

James Norman of Corona was vacuuming his car at the car wash of a Norco gas station when a man approached his vehicle and hopped into the driver’s seat. Norman was partially inside the rear seat at the time and got stuck when the thief took off. He was dragged about a mile away and died of his injuries.

Remembering James Norman

Those who know Norman say he went by Jim, and he’s remembered for being a fixture in the neighborhood who lived in his home for 42 years.
“I’m struggling with the vi