Washington, D.C
Carjacking suspects found in freezer while trying to evade Capitol police
Two suspects accused of finishing up a string of armed carjackings within the Washington, D.C., space had been discovered and arrested on Tuesday after they hid within the outside freezer of a restaurant, the U.S. Capitol Police mentioned.
Shortly earlier than midday, a police patrol tried to tug over a white BMW sedan on E Road believed to be linked to the carjackings, however the automobile sped off.
The BMW clipped a Capitol police van earlier than it crashed right into a Capitol police SUV, officers mentioned. The 2 suspects, who had been thought of armed and harmful, ran out of the car and hid contained in the freezer behind a restaurant alongside Pennsylvania Avenue earlier than they had been positioned and arrested.
Capitol police recognized the suspects as 18-year-old Cedae Hardy and 18-year-old Landrell Jordan. A gun and high-capacity journal had been seized, officers mentioned.
Hardy and Jordan have been charged with unauthorized use of a car, carrying a pistol with no license, reckless driving and assault with a lethal weapon, amongst different prices.
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