There were fewer than 100 carjackings in Prince George’s County in 2019, but during the pandemic, the numbers started to spike, that by 2022, the Maryland county saw an average of 10 per week. At a news conference to announce a recent conviction in one particularly heinous case, Prince George’s County prosecutors provided new insight into the spike in these crimes and how they’ve evolved in recent months.
Prince George’s Co. prosecutors say carjacking more organized than before
February 3, 2023