On the 3rd and 7th local time, a 12-year-old boy was arrested in Washington, DC, USA. He was accused of carrying out armed carjacking in the city for many times.
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The carjacking incident began at around 6:29 pm on March 4th local time.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), the two suspects approached the owner who was sitting in the car and waved a pistol to ask him to leave the vehicle. The owner drove away from the scene.
The suspect approached another vehicle 46 minutes later (around 19:15), showed the owner of the car the gun and asked him to get out of the car. The owner also drove away from the scene.
But only five minutes later (around 19:20) the suspect approached the third victim, showed him the gun and asked for the vehicle key, then the suspect fled the scene.
The suspect approached the last victim sitting in the car at about 19:24. The suspect brandished a pistol and asked the victim to leave the car.
Subsequently, the suspect drove the victim's vehicle and fled the scene.
According to the police report, that night, a 12-year-old boy was arrested as a suspect and charged with carjacking.
Although the victim's vehicle was recovered.
But the other suspect has not been arrested and is still at large.
The Metropolitan Police Department said that the incident is still under investigation, and they will offer a reward of $10,000 to reward anyone who can provide information on arrest or conviction.
(CCTV reporter Liu Xu)