By: Richard L. Smith
Linden Police detectives are looking for two suspects wanted for a carjacking Sunday.
According to officials, at approximately 8:15 p.m., Linden officers responded to Aviation Plaza on reports of a carjacking.
Police said a 23-year man left a store and was approached from behind as he returned to his vehicle, a blue 2020 BMW M8, that was parked in a lot of the shopping center.
Linden Police say one of the men ran up behind the victim and struck him in the head with a handgun.
A second man took the victim's keys and fled the scene in the victim's BMW. A third man was reportedly also involved.
According to Lincoln Police, the suspects are described as a black man, one of whom is approximately 5'6, holding a handgun, possibly wearing a brown hooded sweatshirt.
The victim was treated for minor injuries on the scene.
Anyone with information that may help identify this suspect is urged to contact Detective Nicole Andrews at 908-474-8662 or email nandrews@lpdnj.org.