Bronx carjacking suspect told victim he was in a crash, say police

Bronx carjacking suspect told victim he was in a crash, say police

Police are searching for the suspect who claimed to be in a crash when he carjacked a 48-year-old man in the Soundview section of the Bronx. The victim was sitting in his car on April 28 at about 9:30 p.m. at Metcalf Avenue and Watson Avenue when he was flagged down by the suspect on the side of the road. The suspect told the victim he had been in a crash, according to police. The suspect then punched the victim in the head and forced him out of his car. The suspect then took off in the car. RELATED: Police: Carjacking victim arrested after shooting attacker in face Police shared video of the incident. If you have information about the carjacking, contact the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). You can also submit tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips. Police are also investigating another vehicular incident in the city. A mother of four is in critical condition after she was pinned under an SUV in Queens when a stolen truck slammed into the vehicle. Cops are searching for the driver. MORE: https://www.fox5ny.com/news/bronx-car... Subscribe to FOX 5 NY:    / fox5ny   (https://www.youtube.com/fox5ny)?sub_c... Watch FOX 5 NY Live: https://www.fox5ny.com/live FOX 5 NY delivers breaking news, live events, investigations, politics, entertainment, business news and local stories from New York City and across the nation. Watch more FOX 5 NY on YouTube: Black Entrepreneurs:    • Playlist   STREET SOLDIERS with LISA EVERS:    • Street Soldiers with Lisa Evers   A.I. ALL IN:    • Playlist   Finding Faith:    • Finding Faith with Sharon Crowley   The Big Idea:    • Playlist   Download the FOX 5 NY News app: https://www.fox5ny.com/apps Download the FOX 5 NY Weather app: https://www.fox5ny.com/apps Follow FOX 5 NY on Facebook:   / fox5ny   Follow FOX 5 NY on Twitter:   / fox5ny   Follow FOX 5 NY on Instagram:   / fox5ny   Subscribe to the Good Day NY Morning Brief newsletter: https://www.fox5ny.com/email