90-year-old assaulted, car stolen near Loyola University on York Road

An elderly man was assaulted and carjacked on Thursday afternoon near Loyola University, in the Govans neighborhood, a spokesperson with the Baltimore Police Department confirmed Friday.

On Nov. 12, around 2:50 p.m., officers responded to a reported unarmed carjacking in the 4900 block of York Road.

Once there, police found a 90-year-old man on the ground being tended to by a witness.

The old man told officers he was getting in his car when a suspect pushed him to the ground, got into the vehicle, and drove away.

Medics responded, rendered aid, and transported the victim to a local hospital.

Citywide robbery detectives are investigating this incident.

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