Baby recovered, Detroit manhunt underway after carjacking on city's east side
(FOX 2) - A manhunt is underway on Detroit's east side after a carjacking earlier in the day unfolded.
The suspect pulled the driver of a black sedan out of the car and sped off. Inside the vehicle was a 7-month-old baby.
Detroit carjacking
What we know:
Police say the 7-month-old baby was found in the backseat of the vehicle about an hour after the car was stolen.
The child was taken to the hospital and is uninjured.
The vehicle was found parked in a garage of a home that appeared to be abandoned. According to Detroit police, it was a state trooper that spotted the vehicle while canvassing the area.
The vehicle was first stolen in the area of Chalmers and Glenwood. It was found on Edmore Drive near 8 Mile and Gratiot.
What we don't know:
The suspect is missing and a manhunt is now underway in the area of Redmond Street, south of Collingham.
He's described as a Black male of average height and build. He was last seen wearing all black.
The Source: Detroit police were cited for this story.