ATLANTA — Police are investigating a carjacking early Thursday morning.
According to a Georgia Tech safety alert, the victim had just made a purchase at the Marathon gas station at 10th Street and Northside Drive about 1 a.m.
He was walking toward his car and saw two vehicles enter the parking lot. A man got out of one of the cars, approached him, showed him a gun in his waistband and demanded the victim’s vehicle, authorities said.
A second man got out of the other vehicle, pointed a gun at the victim and stole his car, according to police.
All three cars were last seen heading south on Northside Drive past Marietta Street. The victim is not affiliated with Georgia Tech, the alert says.
No injuries were reported.
The carjackers are described as about eight males, two of whom were armed with handguns.
The vehicles are described as a black passenger vehicle and a black Toyota Corolla.
The victim’s vehicle is a black 2015 Infiniti Q50 with Georgia license plate PZL7915.
This incident is being investigated by the Atlanta Police Department. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477).
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