Belmont Cragin man charged with carjacking in Little Village: police

Aurelio Davila is facing a felony count of vehicular hijacking.

By Sun-Times Wire

Handcuffs are attached to a grid of metal bars. — A 34-year-old Belmont Cragin man has been charged with a Feb. 16, 2021, carjacking in the 2500 block of West Cermak Road.

A 34-year-old Belmont Cragin man has been charged with a carjacking Tuesday in Little Village on the Southwest Side.

Aurelio Davila is facing a felony count of vehicular hijacking, according to Chicago police.

About 8 a.m. a 28-year-old woman was carjacked in the 2500 block of West Cermak Road, police said. About an hour later, responding officers saw the stolen vehicle in traffic and attempted to curb it.

Davila, the driver, attempted to continue driving, but got stuck in the snow in the 2500 block of West 23rd Street, and was taken into custody, police said.

He is being held on $750,000 bail and is due back in court Feb. 24.

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