A Washington, D.C., grandmother is one of the latest victims of D.C. carjackings that have been skyrocketing in recent months. I don’t feel safe," Gavata Smith told Fox 5 D.C.Smith said the carjacking occurred Saturday around 1:30 a.m. in Southeast D.C. after she moved her car on a parking lot. 3 TEENS INVOLVED IN ARMED DC CARJACKING, ONLY 1 IS BEING CHARGED AS INCIDENTS SOAR"Within seconds, the guys were up on me. Her house and car keys were stolen, but police were able to locate her car a few blocks away. D.C. carjackings have spiked by nearly 74% in 2021 compared to the prior year, with the city reporting more than 186 carjackings since January.
Source: Fox News July 22, 2021 15:11 UTC