Monday, January 18, 2021

Man stole tow truck, then called 911 to complain because victim pulled a gun on him, prosecutors say

 

Elliott Scott | CPD
A Grand Crossing man stole a towing company’s truck and then called 911 himself because he was upset that the truck’s driver dared to pull a gun on him, prosecutors said.

Elliott Scott, 22, is charged with aggravated possession of a stolen motor vehicle, misdemeanor theft, and driving on a suspended or revoked license.

“Mr. Scott called 911?” a befuddled Judge Charles Beach asked prosecutors after hearing their allegations.

“Yeah,” Scott interjected. “Right.”

Scott’s defense attorney quickly advised him, “it’s not best to talk about the charges” in court.

Read more: https://cwbchicago.com/2021/01/man-stole-tow-truck-then-called-911-to-complain-because-victim-pulled-a-gun-on-him-prosecutors-say.html

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