CBS 2's Sabrina Franza spoke Wednesday with the owner of the stolen car - a rideshare driver who was carjacked at gunpoint by their own passengers.
Again, at least one of those passengers is still out there, and thus, the driver did not want to speak with us on camera.at 47th Street and Wentworth Avenue. The rideshare driver's BMW appears – but the car was not being driven by its owner.At 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, troopers from the Illinois State Police Statewide Anti-Violence Enforcement Group were conducting a saturation patrol on the Dan Ryan near 47th Street. They spotted the black BMW, which had been reported carjacked and stolen at 4 p.
To the left of the stolen car, a semi-trailer truck pulled away – making room for the BMW to escape. In the process, it knocked down two state troopers – one of whom was thrown off the hood and ended up rolling through the air. The car didn't get far. Chicago Police caught up with the BMW in the 4100 block of South Federal Street – where it crashed into a tree.On Tuesday night, police said they were looking for two other offenders. We are still trying to clarify if that is the case.The victim who was carjacked told CBS 2 they are just happy to have gotten out of the car alive.
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