{"id":1134298,"date":"2021-12-20T14:05:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T19:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134298"},"modified":"2021-12-20T14:05:28","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T19:05:28","slug":"chicago-man-with-pending-gun-charges-arrested-for-carjacking-at-gunpoint-admits-to-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chicago-man-with-pending-gun-charges-arrested-for-carjacking-at-gunpoint-admits-to-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Man With Pending Gun Charges Arrested For Carjacking At Gunpoint, Admits To Murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchicago-man-with-pending-gun-charges-arrested-for-carjacking-at-gunpoint-admits-to-murder%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134298&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Chicago man out on bail for charges related to gun crimes was arrested earlier this month for using a gun while carjacking a man. Once arrested, the suspect admitted to murdering someone during a robbery.<\/p>\n<p>CWB Chicago <a href=\"https:\/\/cwbchicago.com\/2021\/12\/prosecutors-say-a-man-with-two-pending-gun-cases-carjacked-a-driver-on-the-north-side-and-admitted-to-killing-another-robbery-victim.html\">reported<\/a> that the suspect has been so far only charged with the carjacking at gunpoint, even though police say the suspect admitted to murder in a recorded interview. From CWB Chicago:<\/p>\n<p><em>The North Side carjacking took place around 6 a.m. on December 1 in the 7000 block of North California.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A 47-year-old man was sitting in his car as it warmed up when a man wearing a ski mask opened his driver\u2019s door, displayed a handgun with an extended ammunition magazine, and ordered him to \u201cget out of the f*cking car,\u201d Assistant State\u2019s Attorney Morgan Muslin said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As the victim struggled to unbuckle his seatbelt, the gunman reached into the car and pulled him out. He then hit the victim in the head and climbed behind the wheel.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>That\u2019s when another car, allegedly driven by 23-year-old Julius Flowers, pulled up. Flowers yelled to the gunman that he should get the victim\u2019s phone, too, according to Muslin. She said Flowers\u2019 face was not covered during the exchange.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The victim\u2019s car was found 30 minutes later in Evanston with two of Flowers\u2019 fingerprints on the driver\u2019s door.<\/p>\n<p>A week later, police found a hijacked vehicle that sped away when police attempted to pull it over. A police airplane followed the car until it crashed. Flowers was behind the wheel, while another man, Isiah Walker, was in the passenger seat. Both of the men ran from the car, Walker dropping a loaded handgun as he did so before both were arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Walker, according to police, was the gunman in the first hijacking, identified by a distinctive tattoo visible under his ski mask.<\/p>\n<p>More from CWB Chicago:<\/p>\n<p><em>Muslin told Judge Kelly McCarthy that Flowers recently admitted to being the gunman who shot and killed someone in another robbery, but she did not elaborate.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>She said Flowers was convicted of leaving the scene of an accident causing injury or death in 2019. As a juvenile, he was adjudicated delinquent for disorderly conduct and unlawful use of a weapon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Prosecutors charged Flowers with vehicular hijacking, armed robbery with a firearm, and robbery. Walker, who was on parole for a gun conviction at the time of the alleged hijacking, is charged with vehicular hijacking and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. Muslin said he has previous convictions for possessing a stolen motor vehicle and aggravated battery.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Both men are being held without bail.<\/p>\n<p>This is just the latest story of Chicago\u2019s crime problems. Earlier this month, The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/chicagos-cook-county-on-track-for-most-homicides-in-decades\">reported<\/a> that Chicago\u2019s Cook County is on track to record the most homicides in decades, with more than 1,000 homicides in the county in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chicago man out on bail for charges related to gun crimes was arrested earlier this month for using a gun while carjacking a man. Once arrested, the suspect admitted to murdering someone during a robbery.CWB Chicago reported that the suspect has been so far only charged with the carjacking at gunpoint, even though police say the suspect admitted to murder in a recorded interview. From CWB Chicago:The North Side carjacking took place around 6 a.m. on December 1 in the 7000 block of North California.A 47-year-old man was sitting in his car as it warmed up when a man wearing a ski mask opened his driver\u2019s door, displayed a handgun with an extended ammunition magazine, and ordered him to \u201cget out of the f*cking car,\u201d Assistant State\u2019s Attorney Morgan Muslin said.As the victim struggled to unbuckle his seatbelt, the gunman reached into the car and pulled him out. He then hit the victim in the head and climbed behind the wheel.That\u2019s when another car, allegedly driven by 23-year-old Julius Flowers, pulled up. Flowers yelled to the gunman that he should get the victim\u2019s phone, too, according to Muslin. She said Flowers\u2019 face was not covered during the exchange.The victim\u2019s car was found 30 minutes later in Evanston with two of Flowers\u2019 fingerprints on the driver\u2019s door.A week later, police found a hijacked vehicle that sped away when police attempted to pull it over. A police airplane followed the car until it crashed. Flowers was behind the wheel, while another man, Isiah Walker, was in the passenger seat. Both of the men ran from the car, Walker dropping a loaded handgun as he did so before both were arrested.Walker, according to police, was the gunman in the first hijacking, identified by a distinctive tattoo visible under his ski mask.More from CWB Chicago:Muslin told Judge Kelly McCarthy that Flowers recently admitted to being the gunman who shot and killed someone in another robbery, but she did not elaborate.She said Flowers was convicted of leaving the scene of an accident causing injury or death in 2019. As a juvenile, he was adjudicated delinquent for disorderly conduct and unlawful use of a weapon.Prosecutors charged Flowers with vehicular hijacking, armed robbery with a firearm, and robbery. Walker, who was on parole for a gun conviction at the time of the alleged hijacking, is charged with vehicular hijacking and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. Muslin said he has previous convictions for possessing a stolen motor vehicle and aggravated battery.Both men are being held without bail.This is just the latest story of Chicago\u2019s crime problems. Earlier this month, The Daily Wire reported that Chicago\u2019s Cook County is on track to record the most homicides in decades, with more than 1,000 homicides in the county in 2021.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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