{"id":250666,"date":"2026-06-01T10:53:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/250666\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T10:53:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:53:47","slug":"brooklyn-park-carjacking-suspect-at-large-after-pistol-whipping-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/250666\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Park carjacking suspect at large after pistol whipping victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brooklyn Park police are searching for a suspect after an attempted carjacking just before midnight on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say that the victim was attacked from behind and pistol-whipped but the man was able to get away with his car keys.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the attempted carjacking comes as Minneapolis police have seen a nearly 28% spike in car thefts this year. <\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/kstp-news\/top-news\/incident-at-richfield-apartment-complex-prompts-large-police-response\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/kstp-news\/top-news\/incident-at-richfield-apartment-complex-prompts-large-police-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Suspect fatally shot during gunfight with Richfield police, officer hospitalized<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Richfield, police shot and killed a suspected car prowler a few weeks earlier after body camera footage showed him pointing a gun at officers during a foot chase. <\/p>\n<p>Police are still searching for the suspects in both incidents. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Related Stories:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/tag\/brooklyn-park\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Park<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/tag\/carjacking\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carjacking<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kstp.com\/tag\/crime\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Park police are searching for a suspect after an attempted carjacking just before midnight on Sunday night.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,5796,19974,303,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-250666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-brooklyn-park","tag-carjacking","tag-crime","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}