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Tuesday, Jan. 20
The Indiana Daily Student

Two people report attempted carjacking

Police said two unknown men attempted to carjack a man and a woman at gunpoint early Sunday morning, Canada said, reading from a police report.\nThe car was parked near the 300 block of South Dunn Street early Sunday morning when two men, both about six feet tall and wearing black sweatshirts, approached the vehicle from the rear.\nOne suspect opened the passenger’s side door and ordered the victims out of the car. The female victim told officers she saw one of the suspects holding a gun as she exited the vehicle.\nInstead of getting out of the vehicle, the male victim then drove down the road, Canada said.\nThe suspects told the woman to turn and walk away, then left the scene, Canada said.\nThe male victim drove the car about 200 feet up the street, Canada said. Both victims said the suspects never touched them. \nCanada said it was likely the men were attempting to steal the car and stopped after the man drove away.

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