Three teens hit man with car, stole his SUV at gunpoint: police

A 15-year-old boy teamed up with two 14-year-olds to violently carjack a man in Edgewater last month, striking the victim with a car before stealing his SUV, Chicago police said. The younger boys were arrested earlier this month to face charges in the crime, which left the 39-year-old victim critically injured.

According to CPD, the three boys—who aren’t even old enough to legally drive—orchestrated the early morning attack around 4:15 a.m. on June 10 in the 1700 block of West Peterson Avenue.

A police report says the three boys and an unidentified accomplice pulled up in a white sedan, struck the man with the vehicle, then robbed him while at least one of them displayed a gun.

They fled in his blue Toyota Highlander, leaving the victim with injuries so severe he was taken to St. Francis Hospital in critical condition…

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