Three Suspects Steal Man's Vehicle At Knifepoint In Culver City

CULVER CITY, CA — Two women and a man allegedly stole a vehicle at knifepoint Monday morning in Culver City, police reported.

The victim was sitting in his 1998 Lincoln Navigator in the 4300 block of McConnell Avenue, just north of Lincoln Boulevard, about 7 a.m. when the male suspect "forcibly removed him from the vehicle, causing him to land on the pavement," according to a Culver City Police Department statement.

The suspect punched and kicked the motorist, then brandished a knife and demanded the SUV, police said. The three suspects then got in the Navigator and fled in an unknown direction.

Full descriptions of the suspects were not released, but police said the man is about 24 years old and 6 feet tall, with a thin build. The two women were described as being in their early 20s with heavy builds.

The Lincoln Navigator is white, California license plate number 3VUK057, police said.

Anyone with information about the wherabouts of the suspects or vehicle was encouraged to call the Culver City Police Department's Detective Bureau at 310-253-6300.

- City News Service and Patch Editor Nicole Charky contributed to this report.

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