14-year-old charged in Chicago carjacking

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Lightfoot says half the people arrested for carjackings are juveniles

The rise in Chicago carjackings was under the microscope on Monday.

A teenager was charged in connection with a carjacking this January in the Golden Gate neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side.

The 14-year-old was accused of taking a vehicle by force from a 33-year-old man on Jan. 22 in the 13000 block of South Riverdale Avenue, police said.

He was arrested Wednesday in the West Englewood neighborhood.

The 14-year-old faces one felony count of vehicular hijacking.

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