Man gets 10 years for carjacking a Rolls-Royce on the SW Side

A man who carjacked a Rolls-Royce on Chicago’s Southwest Side while still on probation for a gun case won’t be riding in luxury anytime soon. A judge gave him a 10-year prison sentence Friday, but he’ll serve about half that with good behavior.

The high-end hijacking happened around 5:30 p.m. on June 27, 2024, in the 9100 block of South Hoyne Avenue in Beverly. A 54-year-old woman was sitting in her silver 2017 Rolls-Royce Wraith when a dark SUV pulled up and blocked her path, police said.

A gunman stepped out, took the car at gunpoint, and sped away. In case you haven’t been shopping for a Rolls-Royce lately, a used Wraith typically fetches north of $160,000…

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