Crime & Safety
Trial Begins in 2011 Wheaton Carjacking Case
Henry Levi Sanders faces charges of armed carjacking, kidnapping, assault and robbery, The Gazette reports.
Remember the string of kidnappings and robberies that occurred in Wheaton in November 2011?
The man charged with those crimes, Henry Levi Sanders, of Landover, is now on trial in Montgomery County, The Gazette reported. Tosca Hernandez, his fiancée at the time, testified on Tuesday implicating Sanders.
In 2011, Patch reported on the three separate carjackings that occurred in less than a week around Thanksgiving.
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Sanders allegedly approached three older men (ages 60, 75 and 77) in the Target and Giant parking lots in Wheaton, threatened them and forced them to drive to ATMs to withdraw cash.
Montgomery County police arrested Sanders the day after the third carjacking.
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