DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean sentenced a carjacking defendant to two years, time suspended on Feb. 13.
On Oct. 3, 2025, Shannara Macku, 38, pleaded guilty to the destruction of property $1,000 or more, first-degree theft, and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle for her involvement in a carjacking on Oct. 19, 2024 on the 2400 block of 18th Street, NW.
According to court documents, Macku crashed into the tire of a car while she was riding a bike. The driver and the five Uber passengers in the car abandoned the vehicle as Macku jumped into the driver’s seat and fled with the vehicle…