A Little Girl’s Brief Carjacking Ordeal in Brooklyn
A little girl is safe and a brief carjacking ride through Brooklyn on Saturday.
Unattended in a Vehicle
Police said the 8-year-old girl had been left unattended inside the backseat of a vehicle when a man stole the car and took it for a brief joyride in Brownsville.
The Incident
The NYPD said she had been left alone in a Dodge Durango on Rockaway Parkway near Avenue A just before 3 p.m. on Saturday.
The Suspect’s Actions
That’s when the man got behind the wheel of the vehicle and took off, according to police. He dumped the car and the girl about a mile and a half north at Grafton Street and Pitkin Avenue about 30 minutes later.
The Aftermath
Police said the child was found inside the car without injury.
No Suspect Description Released
No suspect description has been released by authorities.
Conclusion
The incident is a sobering reminder of the importance of always keeping a watchful eye on children, especially in public places. Thankfully, the girl was left unharmed, and the suspect remains at large.
FAQs
Q: How old was the little girl involved in the carjacking?
A: The 8-year-old girl was left unattended in the vehicle.
Q: Where did the incident occur?
A: The incident occurred in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
Q: What kind of vehicle was involved in the carjacking?
A: A Dodge Durango was stolen and taken for a brief joyride.
Q: Has a suspect description been released by authorities?
A: No, no suspect description has been released by authorities.
