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Connecticut man accused of carjacking delivery driver, then crashing car in West Town

Chicago Police Department
Chicago police charged a Connecticut man with carjacking a delivery driver and crashing into several vehicles in West Town.
Chicago Police Department

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — A Connecticut man charged with carjacking a delivery driver and crashing into several vehicles in the city's West Town neighborhood is due in bond court Tuesday, Chicago police said.

It happened Sunday afternoon.


Chicago police said 30-year-old Jeremy Ofori forcefully carjacked a 28-year-old delivery driver and took off in their car in the 2600 block of West Washington Boulevard.

Authorities said Ofori struck several parked cars and crashed the vehicle a short time later.  He tried to run away and was taken into custody by officers on West Maypole Avenue.

Ofori has been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking with a weapon.

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