The Brief
- Cook County man Jamal Britton, 33, charged with felony aggravated vehicular hijacking in connection with a September carjacking attempt in Tinley Park.
- The incident occurred when Britton allegedly pistol-whipped a 27-year-old victim over keys to a Dodge Challenger before fleeing the scene without the car.
- Britton was arrested Monday in Chicago’s South Loop after detectives identified him through social media and worked with the Chicago Police Department’s Fugitive Task Force.
CHICAGO – A Cook County man has been charged in connection with a violent attempted carjacking in Tinley Park last year, officials said.
Jamal Britton, 33, was charged Tuesday with felony aggravated vehicular hijacking in connection with the incident that occurred in September, the Village of Tinley Park said in a statement on Friday.
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