Thursday, 6 June 2013

Woman dies in Texas carjacking, attacker sought

A carjacking in a North Texas neighborhood has left an elderly woman dead and police looking for the attacker. Arlington police say the incident began around 8:30 a.m.

Tuesday as a woman described as being in her 80s pulled into her driveway. Police say a suspect approached and he assaulted the woman.

A man who saw the incident struggled with the suspect but the attacker drove off in the woman's car with her inside. 

Police say the woman's body was discovered around 10 a.m. Tuesday dumped a couple miles from her home.

The attacker and her car (a silver 2010 Lincoln MKZ with Texas license plate number 2GYDW) are missing. Her car was later found abandoned in an apartment parking lot.

Police say the victim suffered head trauma. An autopsy has been ordered. Her name wasn't immediately released.

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