Man charged with kidnapping, carjacking in Easton

EASTON — A man is facing seven criminal charges after an incident last week in which he allegedly attempted to steal his ex-girlfriend’s car in Easton, driving away with her clinging onto the hood.

Shakur Brown, 26, of Washington, D.C., is charged with kidnapping, carjacking, first- and second-degree assault, reckless endangerment, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle and false imprisonment.

Court records state that just after 6 p.m. on March 7, police responded to a motor vehicle theft in progress on the 1000 block of North Washington Street in Easton. While en route, authorities received multiple 911 calls about a person clinging to the hood of a vehicle on U.S. Route 50…

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