There is an active search for as many as four violent carjackers that pulled off an armed carjacking early this morning in the city's West Ward.
Police responded to the reports of a carjacking that happened in the 70's block of North Munn Ave. shortly after 5 a.m. where arriving units located the victim who reported to authorities that about four black males approached armed with a handgun and ordered the vehicle.
According to the victim, while attempting to hand over the vehicle, the suspects began to violently attack.
The victim was assaulted and dragged out of the vehicle then forced onto the ground.
The suspect fled the scene in the victim's 2008 GMC Cargo Van.
There were no serious physical injuries reported.