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St. Louis Man Victimized in Early Morning Carjacking in Penrose as Police Seek Public’s Help

St. Louis Man Victimized in Early Morning Carjacking in Penrose as Police Seek Public’s Help

Early on Sunday morning in Penrose, a quiet near-dawn was shattered by the sharp intrusion of crime as a man became the victim of a carjacking. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s District 6 is investigating the incident, which was reported to have occurred on the 4800 block of Penrose at approximately 4:40 a.m. yesterday, as per a press release from the

SLMPD

. The 43-year-old victim recounted a scenario where he was forced at gunpoint out of his 2023 Kia K5 by two assailants.

The individuals responsible for this act were described as two males wearing dark clothing and ski masks. They arrived on the scene in a dark-colored sedan, confronting the victim who was seated in his vehicle behind a residence. Following the forced surrender of his vehicle, the carjackers drove away in his Kia, trailed closely by the sedan they originally arrived in.

Leads are the lifeblood of such investigations and thus, the police have called upon any individual with information on this crime to come forward. CrimeStoppers, an organization that operates as a conduit for such tips, offers anonymity and the possibility of a reward to those who aid in the pursuit of justice. Potential informants are encouraged to contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477) and possibly help close the chapter on this disquieting event.

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