Elderly army veteran dies after being dragged for half a mile in horrific carjacking, California police say

Elderly army veteran dies after being dragged for half a mile in horrific carjacking, California police say


An elderly man who was simply vacuuming his vehicle was killed during a horrific carjacking incident in Southern California, police say.

78-year-old James Norman was cleaning his Chevy Trailblazer at about 12:30 p.m. at a gas station on Hidden Valley Parkway in Corona when someone hopped into the vehicle and drove off. He backed up and trapped Norman, who was hanging from the back seat.

‘He knew my dad was hanging, but just panicked and kept going until he fell out of the car.’

Norman was dragged for about a half mile by the vehicle before being ejected onto the street.

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Corona police said they responded to a call about a carjacking at the gas station. They said they found Norman, and he was transported

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