Man, woman carjacked in Gold Coast

One of the males fled in the victim’s 2018 Porsche, while the other fled north in an alley in a maroon vehicle.

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A man and woman were carjacked Feb. 19, 2020 in Gold Coast on the Near North Side.

A man and woman were carjacked Feb. 19, 2020, in the Gold Coast on the Near North Side.

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A man and woman were carjacked Wednesday in the Gold Coast on the Near North Side.

About 9:10 p.m., the man, 54, and woman, 48, were about to park their 2018 Porsche in a garage in the 1500 block of North Dearborn Street when they were approached by two males wearing dark clothing, Chicago police said.

One of the males was armed and demanded the man and woman’s property and car keys, police said. They complied.

One of the males then fled in the Porsche, while the other fled north in an alley in a maroon vehicle, police said.

No injuries were reported, police said.

No one is in custody as Area Central detectives investigate.

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