LUBBOCK, Texas — Lubbock man, Joshua Wood, 38, was federally indicted Wednesday, March 11 on three charges stemming from a carjacking that took place on Christmas Day of 2025.
According to court documents obtained by EverythingLubbock.com, on December 25, 2025, at approximately 11:07 p.m., a suspect, identified as Joshua Wood, approached three victims outside of a residence in the 4300 block of 29th Street. Wood pointed a pistol at them and demanded that they give him a ride, when one of the victims refused, they instead gave Wood their keys to their vehicle.
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Wood entered their vehicle and drove away. Officers later arrived and were given footage of the incident from a Ring doorbell camera. The footage showed the encounter with Wood as well as a visible image of him. The vehicle would be found later in the 3300 block of 41st Street.
On December 26, 2025 at approximately 3:08 p.m., officers responded to a check subject call near the 5000 block of 24th Street. The subject in that call matched the description of Wood. Wood was also in possession of a pistol that matched the description of the pistol from the night before…