Delivery driver carjacked in West Town, suspect crashes into several vehicles

Jeremy Ofori | Chicago police

A Connecticut man was charged with carjacking a delivery driver and crashing into several vehicles Sunday afternoon in the West Town neighborhood.

Jeremy Ofori, 30, is accused of forcefully carjacking a 28-year-old delivery driver and fleeing in their car around 1 p.m. in the 2600 block of West Washington Boulevard, police said.

Ofori struck several parked cars and crashed the vehicle a short time later, according to police.

He tried to run away and was taken into custody by officers in the 1800 block of West Maypole Avenue, police said.

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Ofori was charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking with a weapon.

He is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.

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