CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person is in custody after a 61-year-old woman was carjacked in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood Tuesday morning.
The woman was stopped in her car waiting to pick up a family member at about 2:30 a.m. in the 3700-block of North Broadway when police said someone walked to the driver's side door, opened it and demanded the car.
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The carjacker fled in the victim's 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. After officers observed the car, the suspect crashed into a light pole in the 3000-block of North Clark Street and was taken into custody.
The suspect was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in good condition. Charges are pending.
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