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At around 8:45 p.m. on April 22nd, a resident of Chicago, Illinois, stopped at a gas station to purchase a lottery ticket. When he returned to his van and climbed behind the wheel, a youth in the back seat pointed a gun at his head. According to the would-be victim, the teen, later identified as Blannie Hanes, said, "Start the car and get out or I'll kill you."
The man did as he was told, whereupon Hanes jumped into the driver's seat and drove off. Within moments, however, the vehicle slammed into a guardrail and momentarily stalled. The owner, pulling a gun of his own, ran to the van, opened the driver's ...