11-year-old girl jumps from moving Jeep during carjacking
Officers received early Friday morning that a man had jumped into a 2018 Jeep Cherokee at a gas station in the 1200 block of North Eola Road as the Jeep's owner prepared to fill the gas tank, Aurora police have said in a Facebook post. The man drove off, while the owner's daughter was inside, they said.
The , made public Tuesday, shows a rear door of the Jeep open as the SUV begins to move, and the girl jump out and fall onto the ground. A man jumps onto the hood of a car that begins to follow the Jeep, and the car drives out of the frame.
Police said in a Facebook post the man was the girl's father, and he was attempting to stop the theft.
Tyrelle L. Pulley, 20, of Chicago, has been charged with aggravated vehicle hijacking, aggravated unlawful possession of a stolen motor vehicle and fleeing and eluding police