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VIDEO: Man armed with long gun carjacks woman at Detroit gas station, police need tips to identify the suspect

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Detroit Police

DETROIT (WWJ) -- Detroit Police are searching for an unidentified gunman who stole a woman's car at a west side gas station last week.

According to investigators, the crime happened early in the morning of Thursday, March 28, 2024, in the 20000 block of W. 7 Mile Road.


Police said the 31-year-old victim was walking back to her car at the gas station, at around 4:50 a.m., when the suspect approached her — armed with a long gun.

Police said the suspect demanded the key to the victim's white 2013 Chevy Cruze. The woman complied, and the suspect got into the car and fled the scene.

No one was hurt.

Police on Friday released surveillance video of the suspect, described as a male, 5'7'' to 5'8'' tall with an afro hairstyle. He was last seen wearing a black jacket. blue jeans and black shoes.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect or has any information about this crime is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Commercial Auto Theft Section at 313-596-2555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK UP (1-800-773-2587). Tipsters can also submit information online via DetroitRewards.tv.