Wyandotte man shot in the face during carjacking, suspect on the run

A 37-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the face during a carjacking at a Detroit gas station earlier this month.

Watch Jolie Sherman’s video report:

Wyandotte man shot in the face during carjacking, suspect on the run

Orgelis Cedeno was dropping off a package at a Citgo gas station on Woodward Avenue when an armed man demanded his keys. Cedeno’s wife, Deryl Gabriella Hernandez, was on FaceTime with him when the attack occurred.

“So he called her at around 7:30, and he was saying I’m going to stop at the gas station because I need to put some gas,” Hernandez’s interpreter said.

Hernandez said her husband was walking back to his car to fill up when the suspect approached.

“He slowly said, ‘ Give me your keys, so he handed the keys over, and that’s when he also shot him, after giving him the keys,” Hernandez said.

Hernandez heard the gunshots over the phone. She says her husband was hit in the mouth before the suspect stole his car…

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