East Lake attempted armed carjacking suspects remain on the run
The Atlanta Police Department released this image showing two men investigators would like to speak with regarding an armed carjacking along Greenhaven Drive SE in the East Lake neighborhood on June 21, 2025. (Atlanta Police Department)
ATLANTA - Police are searching for two males involved in an attempted armed carjacking that took place Saturday afternoon in southeast Atlanta.
What we know:
Officers responded to a call around 4 p.m. on June 21 along Greenhaven Drive SE, where a man reported he had been approached by two unidentified males as he exited his vehicle. According to police, the suspects brandished a firearm and demanded the keys to the victim’s car.
The man told officers he refused to give up his keys and tried to wrestle the gun away, but was unsuccessful. He then fled on foot, with the males briefly chasing him before leaving the area on foot.
What we don't know:
The males are possibly in their late teens. Police have not provided any other information about their possible identities.
What you can do:
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 404-577-TIPS (8477), visiting www.StopCrimeAtl.org, or texting the code "CSGA." Tipsters may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000 and are not required to provide their names or any identifying information.
The Source: The Atlanta Police Department and Crime Stoppers provided the details for this article.