Woman hurt in brazen car theft attempt at Raleigh mall

Saturday, April 17, 2021
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A bizarre incident involving an attempted car theft left a woman hurt at Triangle Town Center in Raleigh.

Police told ABC11 that an elderly couple was parked in front of Macy's to pick up an order.

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As the man stepped out of the car to go help his wife out of the car, a person got inside the car and sped off -- while the woman was still inside.

The person then crashed into a tree trying to leave the parking lot and flipped the car.

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The woman was taken to the hospital and is expected to be OK.



The suspect is in custody.
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