{"id":97394,"date":"2023-11-02T12:28:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T17:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=97394"},"modified":"2023-11-02T12:28:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T17:28:46","slug":"97394","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=97394","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/11\/02\/pre-teens-carjack-off-duty-cop-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Dead After Pre-Teens Allegedly Attempted To Carjack Off-Duty Cop Waiting For Shift In DC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A 12-year-old child was arrested and charged in connection with an attempted carjacking that led to the death of a 13-year-old boy.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place around 10 p.m. last Saturday in the 600 block of D Street, NW, according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mpdc.dc.gov\/release\/updated-photo-mpd-investigating-death-juvenile-male-after-carjacking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">news release<\/a>\u00a0by Metropolitan Police in Washington, D.C. The young perpetrators, aged 12 and 13, came face to face with an off-duty federal security officer, per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/dc-pre-teen-allegedly-attempts-carjack-armed-off-duty-federal-officer-year-old-killed-gunfire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fox News<\/a>. As the unsuspecting security officer awaited the start of his shift from his vehicle, the pair approached him with alleged ill intentions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"dailycaller_incontent_dynamic\" align=\"center\" data-google-query-id=\"CPSD8aPrpYIDFYOIywEdgokFfw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_1_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-6 relative\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"12-year-old faces judge for fatal DC carjacking attempt after mom turns him in\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ILq79BgafsU?feature=oembed\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The duo demanded that he exit his car. The situation escalated immediately, as one of the assailants placed his hand within his front waistband pocket, simulating the presence of a firearm. Fearing for his safety, the security officer decided to step out of his vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The officer then drew his weapon to defend himself. The shots that followed wounded the 13-year-old Vernard Toney, Jr. was critically injured. The teen was rushed to a nearby hospital, but despite all efforts, he died, the outlet further added.<\/p>\n<p>The other suspect fled from the scene. However, law enforcement officers caught him with the help of security cameras. Surveillance\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ILq79BgafsU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">footage<\/a>\u00a0was released by the police department, which played a pivotal part in tracking down the 12-year-old suspect. The alleged pre-teen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2023\/07\/02\/lake-county-indiana-juvenile-shoots-44-year-old-woman-carjacking-high-speed-chase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">carjacker<\/a>\u00a0was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One Dead After Pre-Teens Allegedly Attempted To Carjack Off-Duty Cop Waiting For Shift In DC A 12-year-old child was arrested and charged in connection with an attempted carjacking that led to the death of a 13-year-old boy. 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