33-year-old Chicago woman arrested, charged for allegedly hijacking vehicle at knifepoint in North Lawndale: CPD

CHICAGO — A 33-year-old Chicago woman has been charged with three felony counts for allegedly stealing a man’s vehicle at knifepoint in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the city’s West Side, according to Chicago police.

Jisselle Lopez was arrested Saturday in the 2500 block of North Central Park Avenue after police say she was identified as the offender who took a vehicle and other other belongings at knifepoint from a 22-year-old man in the 1100 block of South Keeler Avenue.

Lopez has been charged with one felony count of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a weapon, one felony count of aggravated battery in a public place and one felony count of driving with a revoked/suspended license from a DUI. She was also charged with three misdemeanors, including fleeing/attempting to elude an officer.

Lopez was scheduled for a detention hearing Sunday.