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Driver Carjacked In Broad Daylight At Rush And Oak Streets

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A driver was carjacked in broad daylight in the fashionable Gold Coast Monday afternoon, police said.

The carjacking happened around 2:40 p.m. at the intersection of Rush and Oak streets near the old Barneys store, police said.

A 40-year-old driver was in a 2019 Jeep of a Trailhawk model when a man with a mask came up, took out a handgun, and demanded the vehicle, police said.

The suspect then drove off in the Jeep, police said.

The victim was not hurt. No one was in custody as of 5 p.m.

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