Lawmakers Announce Statute To Combat Carjackings

St. Louis, MO  (KTRS)  Lawmakers are taking steps to combat carjackings in Missouri. Attorney General Eric Schmitt joined other lawmakers during a Monday press conference to announce a measure to better track carjackings and create harsher penalties. The statute was introduced that  would allow prosecutors to charge carjackers with motor vehicle hijacking rather than a broader robbery…

Thirteen-Year-Old Arrested In String Of Carjackings

By Glenn Fuselier (KTRS) St. Louis  Three people, including a 13-year-old, have been arrested for a string of St. Louis carjackings. Police say two different groups were involved in the carjackings. Seventeen-year-old Deron Mitchell and 24-year-old Denadre Moore were arrested on charges of 1st Degree Robbery and Armed Criminal Action. More charges are pending, including some…